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03759aam a2200397 i 4500 001 F8D2E9A20CF511EA99B9112E97128E48 003 SILO 005 20191122010114 008 180810s2018 enkab b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2018029911 020 $a 1108472575 020 $a 9781108472579 035 $a (OCoLC)1039342808 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d ERASA $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d YDX $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a a-cc--- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/a-cc 050 00 $a GN855.C6 $b M44 2018 082 00 $a 951 $2 23 245 00 $a Memory and agency in ancient China : $b shaping the life history of objects / $c edited by Francis Allard, Yan Sun, Kathryn M. Linduff. 264 1 $a Cambridge, United Kingdom ; $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2018. 300 $a xx, 290 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 26 cm 520 $a "Memory and Agency in Ancient China offers a novel perspective on China's material culture. The volume explores the complex 'life histories' of selected objects, whose trajectories as ginle objects ('biographies') and object types ('lineages') cut across both temporal and physical space. The essays, written by a team of international scholars, analyse the objects in an effort to understand how they were shaped by the constraints of their social, political and aesthetic contexts, just as they were also guided by individual preference and capricious memory. They also demonstrate how objects were capable of effecting change"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: memory and agency in ancient China: shaping the life histories of objects / Francis Allard, Yan Sun and Katheryn M. Linduff -- Memory, amnesia and the formation of identity symbols in China / Gideon Shelach -- The lives of shovels and bells in early south China: memory, ritual and the power of destination / Francis Allard -- The whole and fragmented lives of jade objects from late Neolithic middle Yangzi River burials (ca. 2000 BC) / Sascha Priewe -- The social life of salt in ancient China from the late Neolithic to the Han Dynasty / Pochan Chen -- A divergent life history of bronze willow-leaf-shaped swords of western Zhou China from 11th to C. 10th centuries BCE / Yan Sun -- Bird-pillar basins and cylindrical vessels: object lineage in ancient China / Xiaolong Wu -- Toiletries and the production of social memory from the warring states through the Han (4th C. BCE-3rd C. CE) / Sheri Lullo -- A biographical approach to the study of the mounted archer motif during the Han Dynasty / Leslie Wallace -- Dynamic between form and material: the bi disc in Western Han noble burial ritual / Eileen Lam -- Crossing the Taiwan strait: contextualizing and re-contextualizing Taiwan aboriginal objects (1895-1980) / Du Hui -- Artifacts that invoke the aura and authority of the ancient / Katheryn M. Linduff. 650 0 $a Material culture $z China $x History. 651 0 $a China $x Civilization. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85023992 650 7 $a Civilization. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00862898 650 7 $a Material culture. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01011739 651 7 $a China. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01206073 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 700 1 $a Allard, Francis, $d 1959- $e editor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018111145 700 1 $a Sun, Yan, $d 1970- $e editor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003120155 700 1 $a Linduff, Kathryn M., $e editor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018108776 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191210024630.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F8D2E9A20CF511EA99B9112E97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search