#OTD in 202 BCE: Liu Bang 劉邦 (256/47–195 BCE) is declared emperor of the Han 漢 (202 BCE–9 CE; 25–220 CE), known to posterity as Emperor Gao(zu) 高祖/高帝 (r. 202–195 BCE). #EarlyChina #AncientChina #ChineseHistory #HanDynasty
Promotional graphic announcing the release of Luke Waring's Writing and Materiality in Ancient China: The Textual Culture of the Mawangdui Tombs. It includes the book's cover, a blurb, and a 20% discount with code CUP20SM at cup.columbia.edu.
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Already excited for what is probably my last conference presentation of the year on Thursday. Moving to Kang Youwei's notion of neisheng and waiwang #內聖外王 for it. #sinology #ChinesePhilosophy #ChineseHistory #EarlyChina #ModernChina #公羊學
From 劉尚慈's Preface to the 公羊義疏, p. 4.
And in the end, this work, which is now almost 3000 pages long in the #中華書局 edition, wasn't even printed during his life time... Where do these people take their motivation from? Incredible! #ChinesePhilosophy #Philology #AncientChina #EarlyChina #Sinology
her parents, her siblings, and their kids and siblings).
Depending on which interpretation one uses, this leads to a very different group of family members that one has to take revenge for. #EarlyChina #ChinesePhilosophy #Sinology
My book review of "Bone, Bronze, and Bamboo: Unearthing Early China with Sarah Allan", edited by Cook and Foster and Blader
Great book, useful for advanced undergrad courses in #earlyChina, and a reminder that archaeological discoveries is where the field is at.
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My talk is done! It traced how commentarial interpolation modifies the reading, even in subtly, thus setting paradigms of interpretation. Even #ZhuXi 朱熹 (1130-1200) still picks up on Zheng Xuan's 鄭玄 glosses. #chinesehistory #earlychina #commentary #chineseclassics #confucianism #historyofphilosophy
New in paperback, METAPHOR AND MEANING explores early Chinese views of cosmos, society & self through the lens of metaphor.
Inspired by Sarah Allan’s work, this global collaboration reveals how metaphors shape thought across cultures & time.
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#EarlyChina #Philosophy
#BOTD in #ChineseHistory: Liu Xie 劉協, Emperor Xian 獻帝 (181–234, r. 189–220), last monarch of the (Eastern/Latter) #Han #漢 (東漢, 後漢). #ImperialChina #China #EarlyChina #Sinology #Dynasty
#tbt to the interview with Sarah Allan by her former student Wang Tao
#earlyChina #interviews #chinesestudiesfield
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#BOTD in #ChineseHistory: Liu Xie 劉協, Emperor Xian 獻帝 (181–234, r. 189–220), last monarch of the (Eastern/Latter) #Han #漢 (東漢, 後漢). #ImperialChina #China #EarlyChina #Sinology #Dynasty
#OTD in 202 BCE: Liu Bang 劉邦 (256/47–195 BCE) is declared emperor of the Han 漢 (202 BCE–9 CE; 25–220 CE), known to posterity as Emperor Gao(zu) 高祖/高帝 (r. 202–195 BCE). #EarlyChina #AncientChina #ChineseHistory #HanDynasty
