Statecraft and Classical Learning: The Rituals of Zhou in East Asian History 9789004177499
Statecraft and Classical Learning is devoted to the Rituals of Zhou, one of the ancient Chinese Classics. In addition to
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Table of contents :
Contents
Introduction (Benjamin A. Elman and Martin Kern)
I. Early China
1. The Zhouli as Constitutional Text • David Schaberg
2. Offices of Writing and Reading in the Rituals of Zhou • Martin Kern
3. The Many Dukes of Zhou in Early Sources • Michael Nylan
4. Centering the Realm: Wang Mang, the Zhouli, and Early Chinese Statecraft • Michael Puett
5. Zheng Xuan’s Commentary on the Zhouli • Andrew H. Plaks
II. Medieval China
6. The Role of the Zhouli in Seventh- and Eighth-Century Civil Administrative Traditions • David McMullen
7. Wang Anshi and the Zhouli • Peter K. Bol
8. Tension and Balance: Changes of Constitutional Schemes in Southern Song Commentaries on the Rituals of Zhou • Jaeyoon Song
III. Early Modern East Asia
9. Tokugawa Approaches to the Rituals of Zhou: The Late Mito School and “Feudalism” • Kate Wildman Nakai
10. Yun Hyu and the Search for Dominance: A Seventeenth-Century Korean Reading of the Offices of Zhou and the Rituals of Zhou • JaHyun Kim Haboush
11. The Story of a Chapter: Changing Views of the “Artificer’s Record” (“Kaogong ji” 考工記 ) and the Zhouli • Benjamin A. Elman
IV. Modern China
12. The Zhouli as the Late Qing Path to the Future • Rudolf G. Wagner
13. Denouement: Some Conclusions about the Zhouli • Rudolf G. Wagner
Bibliography
Index
