Ancestors, Kings, and the Dao outlines the evolution of musical performance in early China, first within and then ultimately away from the socio-religious context of ancestor worship. Examining newly
Drawing on bamboo-strip Baoshan divination texts and other contents of his tomb near Jiangling, Cook (Chinese, Lehigh U.) recreates the life and death of Shao Tuo, a member of the elite and one of man
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Ancient China: A History surveys the East Asian Heartland Region – the geographical area that eventually became known as China – from the Neolithic period through the Bronze Age, to the early imperial
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