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The Cambridge history of ancient China : from the origins of civilization to 221 B.C. / edited by Mi...

The Cambridge history of ancient China : from the origi...

The Cambridge history of ancient China : from the origins of civilization to 221 B.C. / edited by Mi...

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The Cambridge history of ancient China : from the origins of civilization to 221 B.C. / edited by Michael Loewe and Edward L. Shaughnessy. [electronic resource]

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Full title

The Cambridge history of ancient China : from the origins of civilization to 221 B.C. / edited by Michael Loewe and Edward L. Shaughnessy. [electronic resource]

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Uniform title

Cambridge histories online.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKVZROMjNb

MMS ID

991023970900302626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (xxix, 1148 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Calendar and chronology / Edward L. Shaughnessy -- Environment of ancient China / David N. Keightley -- China on the eve of the historical period / Kwang-chih Chang -- Language and writing / William G. Boltz -- Shang archaeology / Robert Bagley -- Shang : China's first historical dynasty / Western Z...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1999.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

The Cambridge History of Ancient China provides a survey of the cultural history of pre-imperial China. Fourteen leading specialists on early Chinese history and archaeology cover more than one thousand years. There are two chapters for each time-period - Shang, Western Zhou, Spring and Autumn, and Warring States: one on institutional history, base...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Cambridge history of ancient China : from the origins of civilization to 221 B.C. / edited by Michael Loewe and Edward L. Shaughnessy. [electronic resource]

Variant title

Cambridge histories online.

BOOK

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Nov 2015).

Includes bibliographical references (p. 1033-1112) and index.

Language note

English

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKVZROMjNb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVZROMjNb

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ISBN

1-139-05370-1

DDC

931

MMS ID

991023970900302626

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