Rewriting early Chinese texts /

Rewriting Early Chinese Texts examines the problems of reconstituting and editing ancient manuscripts that will revise-indeed "rewrite"--Chinese history. It is now generally recognized that the extensive archaeological discoveries made in China over the last three decades necessitate such...

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Autor principal: Shaughnessy, Edward L., 1952-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2006.
Col·lecció:SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252771
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Sumari:Rewriting Early Chinese Texts examines the problems of reconstituting and editing ancient manuscripts that will revise-indeed "rewrite"--Chinese history. It is now generally recognized that the extensive archaeological discoveries made in China over the last three decades necessitate such a rewriting and will keep an army of scholars busy for years to come. However, this is by no means the first time China's historical record has needed rewriting. In this book, author Edward L. Shaughnessy explores the issues involved in editing manuscripts, rewriting them, both today and in the past
Descripció física:1 online resource (v, 287 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-275) and index.
ISBN:1423766210
9781423766216
0791466434
9780791466438
9780791482353
0791482359