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"With the defeat of the Shang, the Zhou royal house positioned itself at the ideological center of a network held together by personal relationships with the ea
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Language: en
Pages: 343
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-10-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The book shows how the kings of the Western Zhou period used ritual to create and hold onto their power.
Kingship, Ritual, and Royal Ideology in Western Zhou China
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In accounts of Chinese history, the Western Zhou period has been lionized as a golden age of ritual, when kings created the ceremonies that underlay the traditi
Social Memory and State Formation in Early China
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A thought-provoking book on the archaeology of power, knowledge, social memory, and the emergence of classical tradition in early China.
The Craft of Oblivion
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The Craft of Oblivion is an innovative and groundbreaking volume that aims to study, for the first time, the intersections between forgetting and remembering in