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SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture Ser |
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SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture Ser
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Intro -- THE CONSTRUCTION OF SPACE IN EARLY CHINA -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- UNITS OF SPATIAL ORDER -- THE EMPIRE AND THE RECONSTRUCTION OF SPACE -- 1. THE HUMAN BODY -- DISCOVERY OF THE BODY IN THE FOURTH CENTURY b .c . -- THE COMPOSITE BODY -- INTERFACES OF THE BODY -- CONCLUSION -- 2. THE HOUSEHOLD -- HOUSEHOLDS AS POLITICAL UNITS -- HOUSEHOLDS AS RESIDENTIAL UNITS -- HOUSEHOLDS AS UNITS OF LARGER NETWORKS -- THE HOUSEHOLD DIVIDED -- HOUSEHOLD AND TOMB -- CONCLUSION -- 3. CITIES AND CAPITALS -- THE WORLD OF THE CITY-STATES -- CITIES OF THE WARRING STATES AND EARLY EMPIRES -- INVENTION OF THE IMPERIAL CAPITAL -- CONCLUSION -- 4. REGIONS AND CUSTOMS -- THE WARRING STATES PHILOSOPHICAL CRITIQUE OF CUSTOM -- CUSTOM AND REGION -- REGIONS AND THE GREAT FAMILIES -- REGIONAL AND LOCAL CUL -- RHAPSODIES ON REGIONS -- CONCLUSION -- 5. WORLD AND COSMOS -- GRIDS AND MAGIC SQUARES -- THE BRIGHT HALL AND RULER-CENTERED MODELS -- MIRRORS, DIVINER'S BOARDS, AND OTHER COSMIC CHARTS -- MOUNTAINS AND WORLD MODELS -- CONCLUSION -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CONCLUSION -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z |
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries |
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Print version: Lewis, Mark Edward The Construction of Space in Early China
Ithaca : State University of New York Press,c2005 9780791466070
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Philosophy, Chinese -- To 221 B.C.;Social groups -- China
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