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      A Brief History of Ancient China

      Edward L Shaughnessy

      "Drawing on analysis of textual and visual materials, and covering nearly 2,000 years of history, this book sheds new light on Ancient China's political, cultural, and philosophical underpinnings"--

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      Writing Early China

      Edward L. Shaughnessy

      Considers what unearthed documents reveal about the creation and transmission of knowledge in ancient China.

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      Before Confucius: Studies in the Creation of the Chinese Classics

      Edward L. Shaughnessy

      Examines the original composition of China’s oldest books, the Classic of Changes, the Venerated Documents, and the Classic of Poetry, and attempts to restore their original meanings.

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      Before Confucius: Studies in the Creation of the Chinese Classics

      Edward L. Shaughnessy

      Examines the original composition of China’s oldest books, the Classic of Changes, the Venerated Documents, and the Classic of Poetry, and attempts to restore their original meanings.

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      Rewriting Early Chinese Texts

      Edward L. Shaughnessy

      Explores the rewriting of early Chinese texts in the wake of the archeological evidence.

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      Rewriting Early Chinese Texts

      Edward L. Shaughnessy

      Explores the rewriting of early Chinese texts in the wake of fresh archaeological evidence.

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      Evidence2 + Evidence3 = Evidence5 = Evidence = One (Double Evidence Plus Triple Evidence Equals Quintuple Evidence If and Only If Evidence Is Unitary): Further Remarks on the Evidential Method for Scholarship on Ancient China

      Edward L Shaughnessy

      Throughout the twentieth century, the Double Evidence Method advocated by Wang Guowei was the most important research method for the cultural history of ancient China. However, in 1982, Jao Tsung-i…

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      A Brief History of Ancient China

      Edward L Shaughnessy

      "Drawing on analysis of textual and visual materials, and covering nearly 2,000 years of history, this book sheds new light on Ancient China's political, cultural, and philosophical underpinnings"--

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      Writing Early China

      Edward L. Shaughnessy

      Considers what unearthed documents reveal about the creation and transmission of knowledge in ancient China.

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      Down the Nights and Down the Days: Eugene O'Neill’s Catholic Sensibility

      Edward L. Shaughnessy

      Studying several works including, The Iceman Cometh and Long Day’s Journey , this work examines the influence of the Irish playwright’s Catholic heritage on his moral imagination. O'Neill’s renunciation of…

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      Unearthing the Changes: Recently Discovered Manuscripts of the Yi Jing (I Ching) and Related Texts

      Edward L. Shaughnessy

      Three archeological discoveries that reorient scholarship on early chinese civilization.

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      Sources of Western Zhou History: Inscribed Bronze Vessels

      Edward L. Shaughnessy

      The thousands of ritual bronze vessels discovered by China’s archaeologists serve as the major documentary source for the Western Zhou dynasty (1045-771 B.C.). These vessels contain long inscriptions full of…

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      Down the Nights and Down the Days: Eugene O'Neill’s Catholic Sensibility

      Edward L. Shaughnessy

      This text examines the influence of Eugene O'Neill’s Catholic sensibility upon his moral imagination. Despite O'Neill’s admiration for Friedrich Nietzsche and August Strindberg, it uncovers evidence that O'Neill retained the…

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      Eugene O'Neill in Ireland: The Critical Reception

      Edward L. Shaughnessy,L

      Shaughnessy’s Eugene O'Neill in Ireland: The Critical Response is both more and less than a detailed study of how O'Neill’s plays have fared in his ancestral homeland. Part theater history…

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      The Cambridge History of Ancient China: From the Origins of Civilization to 221 BC

      Michael Loewe (University of Cambridge),Edward L. Shaughnessy (University of Chicago)

      The Cambridge History of Ancient China provides a survey of the institutional and cultural history of pre-imperial China.

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      Written on Bamboo and Silk: The Beginnings of Chinese Books and Inscriptions

      T.H. Tsien

      This study traces the development of Chinese writing from the earliest inscriptions to the advent of printing, organizing its history with significant attention to the tools used for these acts…

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      Written on Bamboo and Silk: The Beginnings of Chinese Books and Inscriptions

      T.H. Tsien

      Paleography, which often overlaps with archaeology, deciphers ancient inscriptions and modes of writing to reveal the knowledge and workings of earlier societies. In this classic paleographic study of China, T…

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      Windows on the Chinese World: Reflections by Five Historians

      The value of this collection lies in its linking together of a group of internationally renowned scholars who are at the forefront of their fields to present some of their…

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