Myth and the making of history

• Titel: Myth and the making of history
• Titelzusatz: narrating early China with Sarah Allan
• Mitwirkende: Cook, Constance A. [HerausgeberIn]
• Mitwirkende: Foster, Christopher J. [HerausgeberIn]
• Mitwirkende: Blader, Susan [HerausgeberIn]
• Mitwirkende: Matthewson, Amy [HerausgeberIn]
• Gefeierte Person: Allan, Sarah [GefeierteR]
• Verf.angabe: edited by Constance A. Cook, Christopher J. Foster, and Susan Blader, associate editor Amy Matthewson
• Verlagsort: Albany
• Verlag: SUNY Press
• E-Jahr: 2024
• Jahr: [2024]
• Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 285 Seiten)
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture
• Fussnoten: Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-9770-9
• Schlagwörter: (p)Allan, Sarah / (g)China / (s)Geschichtsschreibung / (s)Mythologie / (z)Geschichte 1000 v. Chr.-100 v. Chr.
• Datenträger: Online-Ressource
• Dokumenttyp: Festschrift
• Sprache: eng
• Bibliogr. Hinweis: Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe: Myth and the making of history. - Albany : State University of New York Press, 2024. - xvi, 285 pages
• Sach-SW: Archaeology
• Sach-SW: Archäologie
• Sach-SW: Asian history
• Sach-SW: Asiatische Geschichte
• Sach-SW: Folklore, myths & legends
• Sach-SW: Folklore-, Mythen- und Legendenforschung
• Sach-SW: Geschichtsschreibung, Historiographie
• Sach-SW: HISTORY / Asia / China
• Sach-SW: HISTORY / Civilization
• Sach-SW: HISTORY / Historiography
• Sach-SW: Historiography
• Sach-SW: Oriental & Indian philosophy
• Sach-SW: Ostasiatische und indische Philosophie
• Sach-SW: PHILOSOPHY / Eastern
• Sach-SW: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
• Sach-SW: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology
• Sach-SW: Social & cultural history
• Sach-SW: Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte
• Geograph. SW: China
• Geograph. SW: China
• K10plus-PPN: 1890407054
• K10plus-PPN:
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Abstract

Sheds new light on the relationship between myth and history in ancient China and the central role they have played in shaping early Chinese thought.

Abstract

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- 1. The Place of Yi Yin in the Shang Pantheon -- Yi Yin's Day-Name (riming 日名) -- Yi Yin in Relation to the Former Lords (xiangong 先公) and High Ancestors (gaozu 祖) -- Yi Yin's Powers as a Spirit -- The Procedures for Sacrificing to Yi Yin -- Conclusions -- Notes -- 2. Cao E, the Filial Water Goddess: Gender and Text in the Promotion of a Two-Thousand-Year-Old Cult -- Introduction -- Cao E 曹娥 and Her Temple -- The Origin of the Cult -- The Initial Development of the Cao E Cult -- The Cao E Cult in the Song Dynasty -- The Cao E Cult in Later Times -- Brief Conclusion -- Notes -- 3. An Examination of Commentaries to Analects 7.14, "Confucius Listened to the Shao Performance in Qi" -- Han Commentaries to Lunyu 7.14 -- The "Distressed by Shao" Theory in Six Dynasty Period Commentaries to Lunyu 7.14 -- Lu Deming's Commentary to Lunyu 7.14 in the Tang Dynasty -- An Analysis of Song Dynasty Commentaries to Lunyu 7.14 -- Features of Yuan Dynasty Lunyu 7.14 Commentaries -- Features of Ming Dynasty Lunyu 7.14 Commentaries -- A Minor Revival of the "Distressed by Shao" Theory in Qing Dynasty Lunyu 7.14 Commentaries -- Conclusions -- Notes -- 4. Xia-Shang-Zhou Chronology Project and Archaeological Research on the Xia Dynasty -- Xia as a Critical Period of Ancient Chinese History -- The Xia-Shang-Zhou Chronology Project -- Post-Project Accomplishments -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5. Formation of the "Nine Provinces" according to the Tribute Payments Recorded in Oracle-Bone and Bronze Inscriptions -- Introduction -- The Concept of Zhou in Oracle-Bone and Bronze Inscriptions -- Examining the Origin of the Nine Provinces Model in the Shang Tribute System and Its Administration -- Comparison of Province Names in "Yu gong" to Place Names Mentioned in Oracle-Bone and Bronze Inscriptions.