This handbook provides an authoritative survey of the major periods of Chinese history from the Neolithic era to the fall of the Latter Han Empire and the end of antiquity. It is the first volume to include not only a comprehensive historical review, but also thematical topics, such as warfare, cities, agriculture, language, art and medicine.
This handbook provides an authoritative survey of the major periods of Chinese history from the Neolithic era to the fall of the Latter Han Empire and the end of antiquity. It is the first volume to include not only a comprehensive historical review, but also thematical topics, such as warfare, cities, agriculture, language, art and medicine.
Paul R. Goldin is Professor of East Asian Languages & Civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania, USA. His recent publications include the Dao Companion to the Philosophy of Han Fei (2012) and A Concise Companion to Confucius (2017).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: What Is Early Chinese History? Paul R. Goldin Part I: Chronology 1. Main Issues in the Study of the Chinese Neolithic Gideon Shelach-Lavi 2. Of Millets and Wheat: Diet and Health on the Central Plain of China during the Neolithic and Bronze Age Kate Pechenkina 3. The Bronze Age before the Zhou Dynasty Robert Bagley 4. The Western Zhou State Li Feng 5. The Age of Territorial Lords Chen Shen 6. The Qin Dynasty Charles Sanft 7. The Former Han Empire Vincent S. Leung 8. The Latter Han Empire and the End of Antiquity Wicky W.K. Tse Part II: Topical Studies 9. The Old Chinese Language Axel Schuessler 10. Writing Luo Xinhui; tr. Zachary Hershey and Paul R. Goldin 11. The Spirit World Jue Guo 12. Religious Thought Ori Tavor 13. Political Thought Yuri Pines 14. Food and Agriculture Roel Sterckx 15. Warfare Wicky W.K. Tse 16. Currency François Thierry 17. Women in Early China: Views from the Archaeological Record Anne Behnke Kinney 18. An Overview of the Qin-Han Legal System from the Perspective of Recently Unearthed Documents Kyung-ho Kim and Ming-chiu Lai 19. Literature Stephen Durrant 20. Art Wang Haicheng 21. "Medicine" in Early China Miranda Brown 22. Mathematics Karine Chemla 23. Astronomy David Pankenier
Introduction: What Is Early Chinese History? Paul R. Goldin Part I: Chronology 1. Main Issues in the Study of the Chinese Neolithic Gideon Shelach-Lavi 2. Of Millets and Wheat: Diet and Health on the Central Plain of China during the Neolithic and Bronze Age Kate Pechenkina 3. The Bronze Age before the Zhou Dynasty Robert Bagley 4. The Western Zhou State Li Feng 5. The Age of Territorial Lords Chen Shen 6. The Qin Dynasty Charles Sanft 7. The Former Han Empire Vincent S. Leung 8. The Latter Han Empire and the End of Antiquity Wicky W.K. Tse Part II: Topical Studies 9. The Old Chinese Language Axel Schuessler 10. Writing Luo Xinhui; tr. Zachary Hershey and Paul R. Goldin 11. The Spirit World Jue Guo 12. Religious Thought Ori Tavor 13. Political Thought Yuri Pines 14. Food and Agriculture Roel Sterckx 15. Warfare Wicky W.K. Tse 16. Currency François Thierry 17. Women in Early China: Views from the Archaeological Record Anne Behnke Kinney 18. An Overview of the Qin-Han Legal System from the Perspective of Recently Unearthed Documents Kyung-ho Kim and Ming-chiu Lai 19. Literature Stephen Durrant 20. Art Wang Haicheng 21. "Medicine" in Early China Miranda Brown 22. Mathematics Karine Chemla 23. Astronomy David Pankenier
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