Explores the religious, political, and cultural significance attributed to music in early China. In early China, conceptions of music became important culturall

A richly empirical discussion of ethnic identity formation in the ancient world, presenting the peoples of China's southern frontier.

Focusing on early Chinese ethical and political thought across multiple schools and thinkers, this book presents a comprehensive overview of the research being

Via a hermeneutics focused on Chinese numerology and concentric arrangements, this book offers a novel construal of the textual universe proper to early China w

A chronological and interdisciplinary study of early China from the Neolithic through Warring States periods (ca 5000-500BCE).