Art, Myth and Ritual : The Path to Political Authority in Ancient China.
Title:
Art, Myth and Ritual : The Path to Political Authority in Ancient China.
Author:
Chang, K. C.
ISBN:
9780674029408
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (160 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Clans, Towns, and the Political Landscape -- 2. Moral Authority and Coercive Power -- 3. Shamanism and Politics -- 4. Art as the Path to Authority -- 5. Writing as the Path to Authority -- 6. Access to the Path -- 7. The Rise of Political Authority -- Appendix: The Kings of the Three Dynasties -- Sources of Illustrations -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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