Social memory and state formation in early China

1. Verfasser: Li, Min (Anthropologist), 1971- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Umfang/Format: xv, 570 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Wen Ding : gaging the weight of political power
  • Frames of reference : multiple classifications of space
  • Before the central plains : the pinnacle of neolithic development
  • The Longshan transition : political experimentation and expanding horizons
  • The rise of the Luoyang Basin and the production of the first bronze ding vessels
  • The rise of the Henei Basin and the limit of Shang Hegemony
  • The rise of the Guanzhong Basin and the birth of history
  • The world of Yu's tracks: a blueprint for political experimentation
  • Conclusion: the emergence of the classical tradition.