Ancient Sichuan and the Unification of China Contributor(s): Sage, Steven F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0791410374 ISBN-13: 9780791410370 Publisher: State University of New York Press OUR PRICE: $90.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 1992 Annotation: Recent archaeological finds in China have made possible a reconstruction of the ancient history of Sichauan, the country's most populous province. Excavated artifacts and newly recovered texts can now supplement traditional textual materials. Combing these materials, Sage shows how Sichauan matured from peripheral obscurity to attain central importance in the formation of the Chinese empire during the first millennium B.C. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - China |
Dewey: 951.38 |
LCCN: 91023124 |
Series: Suny Chinese Local Studies |
Physical Information: 0.96" H x 6.21" W x 9.29" (1.38 lbs) 320 pages |
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Publisher Description: Recent archaeological finds in China have made possible a reconstruction of the ancient history of Sichuan, the country's most populous province. Excavated artifacts and new recovered texts now supplement traditional textual materials. Together, these data show how Sichuan matured from peripheral obscurity to attain central importance in the Chinese empire during the first millennium B.C. |