Xun Xu and the politics of precision in third-century AD China
"This biography of the court scholar Xun Xu explores central areas of intellectual life in third-century China - court lyrics, music, metrology, pitch systems, archeology, and historiography. It clarifies the relevant source texts in order to reveal fierce debates. Besides solving technical puz...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010. |
Series: | Sinica Leidensia ;
v. 95. |
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Online Access: | Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete. |