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BL
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651227
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Davis, Timothy M.
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| Title & Author
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Entombed epigraphy and commemorative culture in early medieval China : : a history of early Muzhiming /\ by Timothy M. Davis
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| Series Statement
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Studies in the history of Chinese texts ;; volume 6
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xiii, 414 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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9789004306417
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: 9004306412
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9789004306424
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: What are muzhiming?; Simple records of interment; Entombed stele inscriptions; Early standard muzhiming : the case of Liu Dai; Essential characteristics and distinctive features of muzhiming; The structure of this book -- The social functions of early medieval muzhiming -- The religious functions of entombed epigraphy -- Mortuary epigraphy moves underground -- Entombed epigraphy in an era of political instability -- Historiographical biography and commemorative biography -- The rise of muzhiming as a literary genre -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Entombed epitaphs from the western Jin and eastern Jin dynasties -- Appendix B: Northern Wei entombed epitaphs prior to 494 CE
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Inscriptions, Chinese-- History and criticism
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Epitaphs-- China-- History-- To 1500
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Tombs-- China-- History-- To 1500
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Burial-- China-- History-- To 1500
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Memorials-- China-- History-- To 1500
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China, Antiquities
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China, History, 220-589, Sources
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China, Social life and customs, 221 B.C.-960 A.D., Sources
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| LC Classification
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PL2447.D38 2015
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PL2447.D38 2015
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