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The Sinitic encounter in Southeast China through the first millennium CE / Hugh R. Clark.

Van Pelt Library DS747.37 .C55 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Clark, Hugh R., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
History.
China--Civilization--221 B.C.-960 A.D.
China.
Civilization.
China, Southeast--History.
China, Southeast.
Fujian Sheng (China)--History.
Fujian Sheng (China).
Southeast China.
China--Fujian Sheng.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xv, 266 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2016]
Contents:
"The civilizing mission" and the historiographical context
Northern perceptions of the pre-Sinitic south
The Sinitic accommodation with the south
Social innovation in the eleventh century and the debates on civilization
The central coast through the eighth century
The Sinitic encounter
Cults of the Sinitic era: a narrative of appropriation and civilization
Civilizing the god of Baidu: a case study in civilizing strategy
Conclusions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-260) and index.
ISBN:
9780824851606
0824851609
OCLC:
907585873

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