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Zhou history unearthed : the bamboo manuscript 'Xinian' and early Chinese historiography by Pines, Yuri is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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There is a stark contrast between the overarching importance of history writing in imperial China and the meagerness of historical texts from the centuries preceding the imperial unification of 221 BCE. However, recently discovered bamboo manuscripts from the Warring States period (453–221 BCE) have changed this picture, leading to reappraisals of early Chinese historiography. These manuscripts shed new light on questions related to the production, circulation, and audience of historical texts i
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Pines, Yuri
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231551755
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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