Material culture, power, and identity in ancient China / Xiaolong Wu, Hanover College, Indiana.
Material culture, power, and identity in ancient China / Xiaolong Wu, Hanover College, Indiana.
Material culture, power, and identity in ancient China / Xiaolong Wu, Hanover College, Indiana.
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/2321
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 244 pages ; 27 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Historical setting and approaches to the study of an ancient state in Warring States China -- Life, death, and identity in Zhongshan : sorting out the archaeological evidence -- Royal mortuary practice and artifacts : hybridity, identity, and power -- Inter-state politics and artistic innovation dur...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
"In this book, Xiaolong Wu offers a comprehensive and in-depth study of the Zhongshan state during China's Warring States period (476-221 BCE). Analyzing artefacts, inscriptions, and grandiose funerary structures within a broad archaeological context, he illuminates the connections between power and identity, and the role of material culture in ass...
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Material culture, power, and identity in ancient China / Xiaolong Wu, Hanover College, Indiana.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/2321
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74VKVa3wR2oy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVa3wR2oy
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ISBN
1107134021 hardcover
9781107134027 hardcover
DDC
931.15203
MMS ID
991024101795502626
