Writing and Authority in Early China

Name: Writing and Authority in Early China
Brand: State University of New York Press
SKU: 9780791441138
Price: 4786.00 INR
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by Mark Edward Lewis

State University of New York Press

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Traces the evolving uses of writing to command assent and authority in early China, an evolution that culminated in the establishment of a textual canon as the basis of imperial authority. This book traces the evolving uses of writing to command assent and obedience in early China, an evolution that culminated in the establishment of a textual canon as the foundation of imperial authority.

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