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Art, myth, and ritual: the path to political authority in ancient China
Chang, Kwang-chih.
Year: c1983.
Publisher:  Harvard University Press. 
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Frontmatter
Introduction
1 Clans, Towns, and the Political Landscape
2 Moral Authority and Coercive Power
3 Shamanism and Politics
4 Art as the Path to Authority
5 Writing as the Path to Authority
6 Access to the Path
7 The Rise of Political Authority
Appendix: The Kings of the Three Dynasties
Sources of Illustrations
Index
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Title: Art, myth, and ritual : the path to political authority in ancient China K.C. Chang.
Author: Chang, Kwang-chih
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E-Distribution Information: University of Michigan Library, Scholarly Publishing Office
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2008
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Source Version: Art, myth, and ritual : the path to political authority in ancient China K.C. Chang
Chang, Kwang-chih
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, c1983.
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.03094
Subject Headings: • Political science -- China -- History
• China -- Civilization -- To 221 B.C
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