The Origins of Chinese civilization / edited by David N. Keightley ; with contributions by Noel Barnard ... [et al.].
- Title
- The Origins of Chinese civilization / edited by David N. Keightley ; with contributions by Noel Barnard ... [et al.].
- Published by
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c1983.
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- Description
- xxix, 617 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Series statement
- Studies on China ; 1
- Uniform title
- Studies on China ; 1.
- Subject
- Contents
- The evolution of the Chinese government t/ Robert Orr Whyte -- The domestication of plants in China : ecogeographical considerations / Hui-Lin Li -- The origins and early cultures of the cereal grains and good legumes / Te-Tzu Chang -- Swidden cultivation of foxtail millet by Taiwan aborigines : a cultural analogue of the domestication of Setaria italic in China / Wayne H. Foog -- The Ch'ing-lien-kang culture and the Chinese Neolithic / Richard Pearson and Shyn-Charng Lo -- Origins and development of the Yueh Coastal Neolithic : a microcosm of culture change on the mainland of East Asia / William Meacham -- The relationship of the painted pottery and Lung-shan cultures / Louisa G. Fitzgerald Huber -- The origin of Chinese civilization : Soviet views / Karl Jettmar -- Further evidence to support the hypothesis of indigenous origins of metallurgy in ancient China / Noel Bernard -- On bronze and other meals in early China / Ursula Martius Franklin -- Origins of the Chinese people : interpretations of the recent evidence / W.W. Howells -- Recent archaeological evidence relating to the origin of Chinese characters / Cheung Kwong-Yue -- Archaic Chinese / Fang Kuei Li -- The Chinese and their neighbors in prehistoric and early historic times / E.G. Pulleyblank -- Tribe to state or state to tribe in ancient China? / Morton H. Fried -- Sandai archaeology and the formation of states in ancient China : processual aspects of the origins of Chinese civilization / K.C. Chang -- The late Shang state : when, where, and what? / David N. Keightley -- Concluding remarks / K.C. Chang.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Note
- Original versions of the papers in this volume were presented at a conference on the origins of Chinese civilization held in Berkeley June 26-30, 1978.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies and index.
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- committed to retain