Title Before Confucius : studies in the creation of the Chinese classics / Edward L. Shaughnessy.

Publication Info.	Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, [1997]
	©1997

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Description	1 online resource (ix, 262 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture
	SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-245) and index.
Contents	Marriage, divorce and revolution : reading between the lines of the Book of changes -- "New" evidence on the Zhou conquest -- On the authenticity of the Bamboo annals -- The Duke of Zhou's retirement in the east and the beginnings of the minister-monarch debate in Chinese political philosophy -- The role of Grand Protector Shi in the consolidation of the Zhou conquest -- From liturgy to literature : the ritual contexts of the earliest poems in the Book of poetry -- The composition of "Qian" and "Kun" hexagrams of the Zhouyi -- How the poetess came to burn the royal chamber.
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Subject	Chinese classics -- History and criticism.
	Chinese classics.
	China -- Civilization -- To 221 B.C.
	China.
	Civilization.
Chronological Term	To 221 B.C
	To 221 B.C.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form:	Print version: Shaughnessy, Edward L., 1952- Before Confucius. Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©1997 0791433773 (DLC) 97002449 (OCoLC)36315915
ISBN	0585087407 (electronic book)
	9780585087405 (electronic book)
	0791433773
	0791433781