| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 498 pages) |
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SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture |
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SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
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| Contents |
THE CONSTRUCTION OF SPACE IN EARLY CHINA -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- UNITS OF SPATIAL ORDER -- THE EMPIRE AND THE RECONSTRUCTION OF SPACE -- 1. THE HUMAN BODY -- DISCOVERY OF THE BODY IN THE FOURTH CENTURY b .c . -- THE COMPOSITE BODY -- INTERFACES OF THE BODY -- CONCLUSION -- 2. THE HOUSEHOLD -- HOUSEHOLDS AS POLITICAL UNITS -- HOUSEHOLDS AS RESIDENTIAL UNITS -- HOUSEHOLDS AS UNITS OF LARGER NETWORKS -- THE HOUSEHOLD DIVIDED -- HOUSEHOLD AND TOMB -- CONCLUSION -- 3. CITIES AND CAPITALS -- THE WORLD OF THE CITY-STATES |
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""CITIES OF THE WARRING STATES AND EARLY EMPIRES""""INVENTION OF THE IMPERIAL CAPITAL""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""4. REGIONS AND CUSTOMS""; ""THE WARRING STATES PHILOSOPHICAL CRITIQUE OF CUSTOM""; ""CUSTOM AND REGION""; ""REGIONS AND THE GREAT FAMILIES""; ""REGIONAL AND LOCAL CUL""; ""RHAPSODIES ON REGIONS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""5. WORLD AND COSMOS""; ""GRIDS AND MAGIC SQUARES""; ""THE BRIGHT HALL AND RULER-CENTERED MODELS""; ""MIRRORS, DIVINER�S BOARDS, AND OTHER COSMIC CHARTS""; ""MOUNTAINS AND WORLD MODELS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""NOTES""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER ONE"" |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-470) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Philosophy, Chinese -- To 221 B.C.
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Social groups -- China
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PHILOSOPHY -- Eastern.
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Philosophy, Chinese
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Social groups
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China
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1423747925 |
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9781423747925 |
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0791466078 |
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9780791466070 |
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9780791482490 |
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0791482499 |
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0791466086 |
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9780791466087 |
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