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 origins of civilization to 221 B.C. / edited by Michael Loewe and Edward L. Shaughnessy.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
Call Numbers
G 2013/1959
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxix, 1148 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Michael Loewe and Edward L. Shaughnessy -- Calendar and Chronology / Edward L. Shaughnessy -- The Environment of Ancient China / David N. Keightley -- 1. China on the Eve of the Historical Period / Kwang-chih Chang -- 2. Language and Writing / William G. Boltz -- 3. Shang Archaeology...
13. The Northern Frontier in Pre-Imperial China / Nicola Di Cosmo -- 14. The Heritage Left to the Empires / Michael Loewe.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
In The Cambridge History of Ancient China, fourteen leading scholars provide a survey of the cultural, intellectual, political, and institutional developments of pre-imperial China (from the beginnings of civilization to 221 B.C.).
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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.
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Ancient China : from the origins of civilization to 221 B.C.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 1033-1112) and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2013/1959: transferred from N931/28.
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G 2013/1959
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74VvEOokzNJy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvEOokzNJy
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ISBN
0521470307
9780521470308
DDC
931
MMS ID
991011608349702626