Art, Myth, and Ritual : The Path to Political Authority in Ancient China

Chang, Kwang-chih

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Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge [MA], 1983

0674048075 / 9780674048072

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24x16cm, x,142 pp., Dustwrapper faded. Contents: Clans, towns, and the political landscape -- Moral authority and coercive power -- Shamanism and politics -- Art as a path to authority -- Writing as the path to authority -- Access to the path -- The rise of political authority -- The kings of the three dynasties. Minor wear. Some chips & tears to dustwrapper. VG., dustwrapper.

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Title
Art, Myth, and Ritual : The Path to Political Authority in Ancient China
Author
Chang, Kwang-chih
Publisher
Harvard University Press, Cambridge [MA]
Publication year
1983
Dust jacket
Dust Jacket Included
Binding
orig. cloth
ISBN 10
0674048075
ISBN 13
9780674048072
Illustrator
Textual illustrations.
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Ancient Chinese History

Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark/John Jackson Books

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