Kingly Crafts: The Archaeology of Craft Production in Late Shang China 9780231549639, 9780231192040, 2021045723, 0231549636

Kingly Crafts: The Archaeology of Craft Production in Late Shang China 9780231549639

Through a systematic analysis of the archaeological materials available in both mainland China and Taiwan, Kingly Crafts

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Craft and the Kingly Ideal: Art, Trade, and Power 9780292758223

In ancient Mediterranean cultures, diamonds were thought to endow their owners with invincibility. In contemporary Unite

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Sloppy Craft: Postdisciplinarity and the Crafts 9781472534880, 9781472529008, 9781474248983, 9781474248976

No Abstract

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Kingly Splendor: Court Art and Materiality in Han China 9780231551748

Many of the finest objects of the Western Han dynasty have been excavated from the tombs of kings, who administered loca

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The Book of Lord Shang: Apologetics of State Power in Early China 9780231542333

In this new translation, The Book of Lord Shang’s intellectual boldness and surprisingly modern-looking ideas shine thro

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The Book of Lord Shang: Apologetics of State Power in Early China 9780231550383

Compiled in China in the fourth–third centuries BCE, The Book of Lord Shang argues for a new powerful government to rule

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Communities and knowledge production in archaeology 9781526134561

This volume investigates the collaborative effort in the creation of knowledge in antiquarianism and archaeology. In ele

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The city in late Imperial China 9789576383106

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Ancient Textiles: Production, Crafts and Society 1842172026, 9781842172025

An understanding of textiles and the role they played in the past is important for anyone interested in past societies.

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Heterodoxy in Late Imperial China 9780824842024

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