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ISBN/UID: 9780231196628
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 10 November 2020
Zhou History Unearthed: The Bamboo Manuscript Xinian and Early Chinese Historiography by Yuri Pines is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the untold stories of ancient China, as it offers a groundbreaking exploration of the country's pre-imperial history, shedding new light on the production, circulation, and significance of historical texts from the Warring States period.
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There is a stark contrast between the overarching importance of history writing in imperial China and the meagerness of historical texts from the centuries preceding the imperial unification of 221 BCE. However, recently discovered bamboo manuscri...
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352 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780231196628
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 10 November 2020
Zhou History Unearthed: The Bamboo Manuscript Xinian and Early Chinese Historiography by Yuri Pines is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the untold stories of ancient China, as it offers a groundbreaking exploration of the country's pre-imperial history, shedding new light on the production, circulation, and significance of historical texts from the Warring States period.
Description
There is a stark contrast between the overarching importance of history writing in imperial China and the meagerness of historical texts from the centuries preceding the imperial unification of 221 BCE. However, recently discovered bamboo manuscri...
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