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" Art, myth, and ritual : "
K.C. Chang.
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BL
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986652
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b741022
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| Main Entry
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Chang, Kwang-chih.
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Art, myth, and ritual : : the path to political authority in ancient China /\ K.C. Chang.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Mass. :: Harvard University Press,, 1983.
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x, 142 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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0674048075
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: 0674048083
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: 9780674048072
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: 9780674048089
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0674657802
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0674694875
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Clans, towns, and the political landscape -- Moral authority and coercive power -- Shamanism and politics -- Art as a path to authority -- Writing as the path to authority -- Access to the path -- The rise of political authority -- The kings of the three dynasties.
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| Abstract
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"It provides a fundamental perspective for viewing the nature and structure of ancient Chinese civilization as having a strong political orientation."--Introduction.
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Political science-- China-- History.
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Civilization.
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Political science-- China-- History.
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Political science.
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China, Civilization, To 221 B.C.
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China, Civilization, To 221 B.C.
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China.
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| Dewey Classification
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931
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DS741.65.C53 1983
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100=AACR2
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