Rituals of recruitment in Tang China : reading an annual programme in the Collected statements by Wang Dingbao (870-940) /

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"Based on translations of an unique tenth-century text, the Collected Statements, this work explores a worthy social commentary on the examination life that its compiler witnessed." "Gradually providing a full picture of the civil service examination, it describes the emergence of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moore, Oliver J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.
Colección:Sinica Leidensia ; v. 65.
Temas:
618-907
Civil service > China > Examinations > History.
Fonction publique > Chine > Examens > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
Civil service > Examinations.
Employees > Recruiting.
Tang Dynasty (China)
Tangdynastie
Öffentlicher Dienst
Rekrutierung
Geschichte 618-907.
China > Officials and employees > Recruiting > History.
China > History > Tang dynasty, 618-907.
Chine > Histoire > 618-907 (Dynastie des Tang)
China.
China
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note to the reader
  • 1. The annual programme of examination recruitment
  • The origins and development of the examination system
  • Degree titles
  • Syllabi in the annual examinations
  • The birth of an examination society
  • Ritual performances
  • 2. Wang Dingbao and the compilation of Collected Statements
  • The life of the compiler
  • The compilation of the text
  • Documentary sources in Collected Statements
  • Conclusion
  • 3. Selections in the prefectures
  • The rising status of Tang tribute scholars.
  • Early and late Tang engagements with prefectural examinations
  • The status of ""degree-worthy""
  • Reforms of prefectural selections at the capital
  • Conclusion
  • 4. Ceremonies of induction
  • Recruitment as enactments of state ritual
  • The community wine-drinking ceremony
  • The court assembly
  • The visit to the former teachers
  • Conclusion
  • 5. Experiences of the examination ground
  • Visits to examination patrons
  • Examination sessions
  • Lyrical views of the examination ground
  • Announcing the results
  • Conclusion
  • 6. Ceremonies of gratitude
  • Hopeful gatherings.
  • The ceremony of gratitude
  • The ceremony of gratitude and factionalism
  • The procession through the Hall
  • Conclusion
  • 7. Celebrations of success
  • The formation of a jinshi association and its agenda
  • The development of the Qujiang resort
  • The organization of Qujiang banquets
  • Examinations and the Chang'an seasonal calendar
  • Examination celebrations as records of Chang'an social life
  • Conclusion
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Appendix: Contents and Sources of the Collected Statements
  • Cited works
  • Chinese character list
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • J
  • K
  • L.
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
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