The Nivison Annals : Selected Works of David S. Nivison on Early Chinese Chronology, Astronomy, and Historiography /
In his last essay just weeks before his death at the age of 91, David S. Nivison says, "Breaking into a formal system - such as a chronology - must be like breaking into a code. If you are successful, success will show right off." Since the late 1970's Nivison has focused his scholars...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter Mouton,
[2018]
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Colección: | Library of Sinology ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. The He zun Inscription and the Beginning of Zhou
- 2. Supplement to the "The 'Question' Question"-- British Museum Scapula and British Museum Library Deer Horn
- 3. The King and the Bird: a Possible Genuine Shang Literary Text and Its Echoes in Later Philosophy and Religion
- 4. The Hampers of Zeng: Some Problems in Archaeoastronomy
- 5. New Study of Xiaotun Yinxu Wenzi Jiabian 2416
- 6. Research Notes On Yin Li Chronology per Zheng Xuan
- 7. A Tell-tale Mistake in the Lü shi Chunqiu: The Earthquake Supposedly in the Eighth Year of Wen Wang of Zhou
- 8. The Origin of the Chaochen Rule
- 9. A New Analysis of the Guoyu Astrological Text
- 10. Qingming Day, 1040 BC
- 11. Kong Jia of Xia, 1577-1569 BC
- 12. Shaughnessy's Slip
- 13. Review of Sun, Xiaochun, and Jacob Kistemaker, The Chinese Sky during the Han: Constellating Stars and Society
- 14. Zhang Peiyu on the Dayuan Li yi and the "Jinben" Zhushu jinian
- 15. The 1046 Hypothesis
- 16. Huang Di to Zhi Bo: A Problem in Historical Epistemology
- 17. Was Warring States China Ahead of Greece in Science?
- 18. Notes on Royal Ontario Museum, White Collection, #1908
- 19. 90th Birthday Address
- 20. Two yuan and Four quarters
- 21. The "31 Years" Problem
- 22. The Nivison-Shaughnessy Debate on the Bamboo Annals (Zhushu jinian)
- 23. Important Discoveries and Bad Mistakes
- Postface 1
- Postface 2
- Preface