The Origins of Chinese Civilization.

The seventeen contributors to this interdisciplinary volume bring to the study of early China the analytical concerns of archeology, art history, botany, climatology, cultural and physical anthropology, ethnography, epigraphy, linguistics, metallurgy, and political and social history. Readers intere...

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Main Author: Keightley, David N.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2022.
Series:Studies on China Series.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8501361
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Summary:The seventeen contributors to this interdisciplinary volume bring to the study of early China the analytical concerns of archeology, art history, botany, climatology, cultural and physical anthropology, ethnography, epigraphy, linguistics, metallurgy, and political and social history. Readers interested in such topics as the origin of rice or millet agriculture, the origin of writing, the nature of the trie, and the processes of state formation will find much.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (652 p.).
ISBN:9780520310797
0520310799
9780520357242