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Kenneth Brashier, “Public Memory in Early China” (Harvard University Asia Center, 2014)

New Books in East Asian Studies

English - October 29, 2014 11:27 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 55 ratings
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Ken Brashier’s new book is another tour de force and must-read for scholars of Chinese studies. Public Memory in Early China (Harvard University Asia Center, 2014) offers a history of identity and public memory in early China. An extensive introductory chapter lays a foundation for the rest of the book...
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Ken Brashier’s new book is another tour de force and must-read for scholars of Chinese studies. Public Memory in Early China (Harvard University Asia Center, 2014) offers a history of identity and public memory in early China. An extensive introductory chapter lays a foundation for the rest of the book...

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