Writing and Authority in Early China - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Mark Edward LewisSeries:SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Paperback)Theme:Chronological Period/Ancient (To 499 A.D.), Cultural Region/Asian, Cultural Region/ChinesePublish date:1999-04-23Pages:544
Languages:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9780791441145ISBN-10:791441148UPC:9780791441145Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Eastern, AsiaBook Topic:ChinaSize:9.10 x 6.20 x 1.36 inchesWeight:1.78Product ID:SCWN8N9P1H
Traces the evolving uses of writing to command assent and authority in early China, an evolution that culminated in the establishment of a textual canon as the basis of imperial authority.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9780791441145ISBN-10:791441148UPC:9780791441145Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Eastern, AsiaBook Topic:ChinaSize:9.10 x 6.20 x 1.36 inchesWeight:1.78Product ID:SCWN8N9P1H
Mark Edward Lewis is University Lecturer in Chinese Studies at the University of Cambridge. He is the author of Sanctioned Violence in Early China, also published by SUNY Press.
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