A Study of the Neglected Zhou Scriptures and the Grand Duke Traditions Yegor GrebnevColumbia University Press Scholarship on early China has traditionally focused on a core group of canonical texts. However, understudied sources have the potential to shift perspectives on fundamental aspects of Chinese intellectual, religious, and political history. Yegor Grebnev … [Read more...]
Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “Fields, Markets and Trees: Contending Paradigms of Growth in Early China”Speaker: Romain Graziani, École Normale Supérieure de LyonTime: March 12, 2021 (9:00-11:00 AM EST)The event will be held via Zoom. Please click on "Request Pre-circulated Paper" to register for the event. The words “Fields,” “Markets” and “Trees” encapsulate … [Read more...]
Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “Charting the Early Chinese Oikumene”Speaker: Min Li, University of California, Los AngelesTime: February 19, 2021 (4:30–6:30pm EST)The event will be held via Zoom. Please click on "Request Pre-circulated Paper" to register for the event. Yugong (Tributes of the Great Yu) presents an influential conceptual framework of … [Read more...]
Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “Reconsidering the Significance of Chu Antlered Sculptures: A Regional Perspective”Speaker: Cortney E. Chaffin, University of Wisconsin-Stevens PointTime: April 23, 2021 (4:30-6:30 PM EST)The event will be held via Zoom. Please click on "Request Pre-circulated Paper" to register for the event. Scholarly studies on the function and … [Read more...]
Material Culture, Identity, and Power in the Northern Frontiers of the Western Zhou, 1045–771 BCE Yan SunColumbia University Press In the mid-eleventh century BCE, the Zhou overthrew the Shang, a dynastic power that had dominated much of northern and central China. Over the next three centuries, they would extend the borders of their political control significantly … [Read more...]
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