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Author(s): Elizabeth Childs-Johnson
ISBN(s): 9780197523247, 0197523242
Edition: 1
File Details: PDF, 16.21 MB
Year: 2020
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 0197523242 
ISBN 13: 9780197523247
Author: Elizabeth Childs Johnson

The Oxford Handbook on Early China brings 30 scholars together to cover early China from the Neolithic through Warring States periods (ca 5000-500BCE). The study is chronological and incorporates a multidisciplinary approach, covering topics from archaeology, anthropology, art history, architecture, music, and metallurgy, to literature, religion, paleography, cosmology, religion, prehistory, and history.

The Oxford Handbook of Early China 1st Table of contents:

I. Introduction and Background

  • Introduction and Background to The Oxford Handbook on Early China

II. Neolithic Farmers, Ceramics, and Jade

  1. The Neolithic Revolution in the North ca. 7000–2000 BCE

  2. The Neolithic Revolution in the South ca. 7000–2000 BCE

  3. The Neolithic Jade Revolution in Northeast China

  4. The Jade Age Revisited, ca. 3500–2000 BCE

  5. Liangzhu Culture and the Ancient City of Liangzhu

  6. Longshan Culture Issues: Taosi and Cosmology

III. First Dynasty of the Bronze Age: Xia Period
7. Introduction to the Xia Period: Definitions, Themes, and Debate
8. Settlements, Buildings, and Society of the Erlitou Culture
9. The Bronze-Casting Revolution and the Ritual Vessel Set
10. The Spread of Erlitou Yazhang to South China and the Origin and Dispersal of Early Political States

IV. The First Height of the Bronze Age: The Shang Period
11. The Cultural and Historical Setting of the Shang
12. Early and Middle Shang Periods
13. Shang Belief and Art
14. Shang Bronze-Casting Technology and Metallurgy Issues
15. Late Shang Ritual and Residential Architecture at Great City Shang, Yinxu
16. Late Shang: Fu Zi [Fu Hao] and M5 at Xiaotun

V. The Second Height of the Bronze Age: The Western Zhou Period
17. Western Zhou Cultural and Historic Setting
18. Western Zhou Government and Society
19. Western Zhou Rites and Mortuary Practice
20. Bronze Vessels: Style, Assemblages, and Innovations of the Western Zhou Period
21. Bells and Music in the Zhou

VI. The Third Height of the Bronze Age: Springs and Autumns Period
22. Historical Background during the Springs and Autumns Period
23. Historiography, Thought, and Intellectual Development
24. Cultures and Styles of Art during the Springs and Autumns Period

VII. The Iron Age – Warring States Period
25. The Warring States Period: Historical Background
26. Iron Technology and Its Regional Development
27. Institutional Reforms and Reformers
28. Change and Continuity at the Intersection of Received History and Material Record
29. The Army, Wars, and Military Arts
30. The Shi, Diplomats, and Urban Expansion
31. Confucius, Mencius, and Their Daoist-Legalist Critics
32. Mozi
33. Mohism and the Evolving Notion of Jian Ai
34. Chu Religion and Art
35. The Artistic Revolution in the Warring States Period

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