Text and Ritual in Early China

Informationen zum Autor Martin Kern is associate professor of East Asian studies at Princeton University. The other contributors are William G. Boltz, K. E. Brashier, Mark Csikszentmihalyi, Joachim Gentz, Michael Nylan, David Schaberg, and Lothar von Falkenhausen. Klappentext NEW IN PAPERBACK"Crossing the fields of Chinese history, literature, philology, and archaeology, this important collection examines understanding of the most fundamental aspects of the Chinese literary tradition and challenges established ideas about classical Han (206 BCE-220 CE) and pre-Han texts."ChoiceMartin Kern is associate professor of East Asian studies at Princeton University. The other contributors are William G. Boltz, K. E. Brashier, Mark Csikszentmihalyi, Joachim Gentz, Michael Nylan, David Schaberg, and Lothar von Falkenhausen. Zusammenfassung Considers the presence and use of texts in religious and political ritual in Early China. Through balanced attention to both the received literary tradition and the range of excavated artefacts! manuscripts! and inscriptions! this title reveals the rich and multilayered interplay of textual composition and ritual performance. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The Ritual Texture of Early China / Martin Kern 1. Toward an Archaeology of Writing: Text, Ritual, and the Culture of Public Display in the Classical Period (475 B.C.E.-220 C.E.) / Michael Nylan 2. The Composite Nature of Early Chinese Texts / William G. Boltz 3. The E Jun Qi Metal Tallies: Inscribed Texts and Ritual Contexts / Lothar von Falkenhausen 4. The Ritual Meaning of Textual Form: Evidence from Early Commentaries of the Historiographic and Ritual Traditions / Joachim Gentz 5. The Odes in Excavated Manuscripts / Martin Kern 6. Playing at Critique: Indirect Remonstrance and the Formation of Shi Identity / David Schaberg 7. Reimagining the Yellow Emperor's Four Faces / Mark Csikszentmihalyi 8. Text and Ritual in Early Chinese Stelae / K. E. Brashier Works Cited Contributors Index ...

Autorentext
Martin Kern is associate professor of East Asian studies at Princeton University. The other contributors are William G. Boltz, K. E. Brashier, Mark Csikszentmihalyi, Joachim Gentz, Michael Nylan, David Schaberg, and Lothar von Falkenhausen.

Klappentext
NEW IN PAPERBACK"Crossing the fields of Chinese history, literature, philology, and archaeology, this important collection examines understanding of the most fundamental aspects of the Chinese literary tradition and challenges established ideas about classical Han (206 BCE-220 CE) and pre-Han texts."ChoiceMartin Kern is associate professor of East Asian studies at Princeton University. The other contributors are William G. Boltz, K. E. Brashier, Mark Csikszentmihalyi, Joachim Gentz, Michael Nylan, David Schaberg, and Lothar von Falkenhausen.


Zusammenfassung
Considers the presence and use of texts in religious and political ritual in Early China. Through balanced attention to both the received literary tradition and the range of excavated artefacts, manuscripts, and inscriptions, this title reveals the rich and multilayered interplay of textual composition and ritual performance.

Inhalt
Introduction: The Ritual Texture of Early China / Martin Kern

1. Toward an Archaeology of Writing: Text, Ritual, and the Culture of Public Display in the Classical Period (475 B.C.E.-220 C.E.) / Michael Nylan

2. The Composite Nature of Early Chinese Texts / William G. Boltz

3. The E Jun Qi Metal Tallies: Inscribed Texts and Ritual Contexts / Lothar von Falkenhausen

4. The Ritual Meaning of Textual Form: Evidence from Early Commentaries of the Historiographic and Ritual Traditions / Joachim Gentz

5. The Odes in Excavated Manuscripts / Martin Kern

6. Playing at Critique: Indirect Remonstrance and the Formation of Shi Identity / David Schaberg

7. Reimagining the Yellow Emperor's Four Faces / Mark Csikszentmihalyi

8. Text and Ritual in Early Chinese Stelae / K. E. Brashier

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