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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460419603321

Titolo

Text and ritual in early China [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin Kern

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Seattle, : University of Washington Press, 2007, c2005

ISBN

0-295-80031-3

Edizione

[1st pbk. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (362 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KernMartin

Disciplina

895.109382

Soggetti

Chinese classics - Criticism, Textual

Religion in literature

Electronic books.

China Religious life and customs To 221 B.C

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-312) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents ""; ""Introduction: The Ritual Texture of Early China / Martin Kern ""; ""1. Toward an Archaeology of Writing: Text, Ritual, and the Culture of Public Display in the Classical Period (475 B.C.E. - 220 C.E.) / Michael Nylan ""; ""2. The Composite Nature of Early Chinese Texts / William G. Boltz ""; ""3. The E Jun Qi Metal Tallies: Inscribed Texts and Ritual Contexts / Lothar von Falkenhausen ""; ""4. The Ritual Meaning of Textual Form: Evidence from Early Commentaries of the Historiographic and Ritual Traditions / Joachim Gentz ""

""5. The ""Odes"" in Excavated Manuscripts / Martin Kern """"6. Playing at Critique: Indirect Remonstrance and the Formation of ""Shi"" Identity / David Schaberg ""; ""7. Reimagining the Yellow Emperor's Four Faces / Mark Csikszenthmihalyi ""; ""8. Text and Ritual in Early Chinese Stelae / K. E. Brashier ""; ""Works Cited ""; ""Contributors ""; ""Index ""