Forming the early Chinese court : rituals, spaces, roles /

Forming the Early Chinese Court builds on new directions in comparative studies of royal courts in the ancient world to present a pioneering study of early Chinese court culture. Rejecting divides between literary, political, and administrative texts, Luke Habberstad examines sources from the Qin, W...

Mô tả đầy đủ

Chi tiết về thư mục
Tác giả chính: Habberstad, Luke (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Seattle : University of Washington Press [2018]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvcwn7bq
Mục lục:
  • Cover; Forming the Early Chinese Court; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Chronology of Dynasties and Han Reign Periods; INTRODUCTION: Forming the Early Chinese Court; PART 1 RITUALS; 1. Sumptuary Regulations and the Rhetoric of Equivalency; 2. Who Gets to Praise the Emperor?; PART 2 SPACES; 3. Parks, Palaces, and Prestige; PART 3 ROLES; 4. Politics, Rank, and Duty in Institutional Change; 5. The Literary Invention of Bureaucracy; CONCLUSION; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index