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The construction of space in early China
Mark Edward Lewis
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments (page vii)
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Introduction (page 1)
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Units of Spatial Order
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The Empire and the Reconstruction of Space (page 5)
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Chapter One The Human Body (page 13)
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Discovery of the Body in the Fourth Century B.C. (page 14)
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The Composite Body (page 36)
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Interfaces of the Body (page 61)
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Conclusion (page 73)
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Chapter Two The Household (page 77)
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Households as Political Units (page 78)
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Households as Residential Units (page 87)
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Households as Units of Larger Networks (page 93)
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The Household Divided (page 104)
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Household and Tomb (page 119)
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Conclusion (page 130)
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Chapter Three Cities and Capitals (page 135)
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The World of the City-States (page 136)
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Cities of the Warring States and Early Empires (page 150)
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Invention of the Imperial Capital (page 169)
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Conclusion (page 186)
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Chapter Four Regions and Customs (page 189)
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The Warring States Philosophical Critique of Custom (page 192)
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Custom and Region (page 202)
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Regions and the Great Families (page 212)
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Regional and Local Cults (page 229)
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Rhapsodies on Regions (page 234)
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Conclusion (page 243)
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Chapter Five World and Cosmos (page 245)
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Grids and Magic Squares (page 247)
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The Bright Hall and Ruler-Centered Models (page 260)
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Mirrors, Diviner's Boards, and Other Cosmic Charts (page 273)
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Mountains and World Models (page 284)
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Conclusion (page 303)
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Conclusion (page 307)
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Notes (page 311)
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Works Cited (page 431)
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Index (page 471)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JESHO | 50.4 (2007): 589-591 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/25165220 |
JAS | 66.3 (Aug. 2007): 830-832 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/20203210 |
JASH | 42.1 (2008): 98-99 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/41933484 |
CRI | 13.1 (Spring 2006): 202-204 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/23732874 |
TP | 93.4/5 (2007): 480-498 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/40376333 |
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Published: c2006
Publisher: State University of New York Press
- 9780791482490 (ebook)
- 9780791466070 (hardcover)
- 9780791466087 (paper)