State sacrifices and music in Ming China : orthodoxy, creativity, and expressiveness /
This book presents a wealth of historical, ritual, and musical data preserved in authentic Ming documents, describing ritual and musical structures, thoughts, and actions of Ming emperors and scholar-officials who practiced court ritual and music for official and personal purposes. Not only the sign...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©1998.
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Colección: | SUNY series in Chinese local studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book presents a wealth of historical, ritual, and musical data preserved in authentic Ming documents, describing ritual and musical structures, thoughts, and actions of Ming emperors and scholar-officials who practiced court ritual and music for official and personal purposes. Not only the significance of Ming dynasty state sacrifices and music are illustrated, but also the roles they played in imperial China. -- Provided by publisher. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 205 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-197) and index. |
ISBN: | 0585056307 9780585056302 9780791437056 0791437051 9780791437063 079143706X |