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Kingship, Ritual, and Royal Ideology in Western Zhou China Vogt, Paul Nicholas (Indiana University, Bloomington)
Kingship, Ritual, and Royal Ideology in Western Zhou China
Vogt, Paul Nicholas (Indiana University, Bloomington)
Using ritual and social theory to explain Western Zhou history, this book traces how the traditions of pre-modern China were born, how a ruling dynasty establishes and holds on to power, how religion and politics can support and restrain each other, and how ancient peoples made, used, and assigned meaning to art and artifacts.
350 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 10, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9781316517611 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 342 |
| Dimensions | 259 × 183 × 23 mm · 852 g |