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Entombed epigraphy and commemorative culture in early medieval China : a history of early muzhiming / by Timothy M. Davis. [electronic resource]

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in the history of Chinese texts ; v. 6.Publisher: Leiden : Brill, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (428 pages) : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9789004306424 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Entombed epigraphy and commemorative culture in early medieval China : a history of early muzhiming.DDC classification:
  • 895.18/02 23
LOC classification:
  • PL2447 .D38 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: What are muzhiming?; Simple records of interment; Entombed stele inscriptions; Early standard muzhiming : the case of Liu Dai; Essential characteristics and distinctive features of muzhiming; The structure of this book -- The social functions of early medieval muzhiming -- The religious functions of entombed epigraphy -- Mortuary epigraphy moves underground -- Entombed epigraphy in an era of political instability -- Historiographical biography and commemorative biography -- The rise of muzhiming as a literary genre -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Entombed epitaphs from the western Jin and eastern Jin dynasties -- Appendix B: Northern Wei entombed epitaphs prior to 494 CE.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: What are muzhiming?; Simple records of interment; Entombed stele inscriptions; Early standard muzhiming : the case of Liu Dai; Essential characteristics and distinctive features of muzhiming; The structure of this book -- The social functions of early medieval muzhiming -- The religious functions of entombed epigraphy -- Mortuary epigraphy moves underground -- Entombed epigraphy in an era of political instability -- Historiographical biography and commemorative biography -- The rise of muzhiming as a literary genre -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Entombed epitaphs from the western Jin and eastern Jin dynasties -- Appendix B: Northern Wei entombed epitaphs prior to 494 CE.

Description based on print version record.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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