The Oxford Handbook of Early China

The Oxford Handbook of Early China
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 825
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ISBN-10 : 9780197523247
ISBN-13 : 0197523242
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Book Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of Early China by : Elizabeth Childs-Johnson

Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Early China written by Elizabeth Childs-Johnson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2020-11-09 with total page 825 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford Handbook on Early China brings 30 scholars together to cover early China from the Neolithic through Warring States periods (ca 5000-500BCE). The study is chronological and incorporates a multidisciplinary approach, covering topics from archaeology, anthropology, art history, architecture, music, and metallurgy, to literature, religion, paleography, cosmology, religion, prehistory, and history.


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