Art and Archaeology
Books and Articles
Allard, Francis “The Lives of Shovels, Vessels, and Bells in Early South China.” In Memory and Agency in Ancient China: Shaping the Life History of Objects, edited by Allard, Francis, Sun, Yan, and Linduff, Kathryn M., 50–71. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Allard, Francis, Sun, Yan, and Linduff, Kathryn M., eds. Memory and Agency in Ancient China: Shaping the Life History of Objects. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Anyang Archaeological Team, Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. “The Excavation of Burial M89 at Tiesan Road at the Yinxu Site in Anyang, Henan.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 89–100. Bai, Yunxiang “On the Provenance Study Method of the Archaeological Relics Based on Styles and Distributions.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 146–54. Betts, A., Jia, P., and Abuduresule, I.. “A New Hypothesis for Early Bronze Age Cultural Diversity in Xinjiang, China.” Archaeological Research in Asia 17 (2019), 204–13. Bonomo, Michael F. “Ceramic Production and Provenance in the Yiluo Basin (Henan, China), Geoarchaeological Interpretations of Utilitarian Craft Production in the Erlitou State.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 80–96. Cao, Jinyan “The Bronze Chunyu-Bell of the Yue State With Bird-Worm Seal-Script Inscriptions Unearthed From the Tomb of the Prince of Jiangdu of the Western Han Dynasty in Xuyi County, Jiangsu Province.” Chinese Cultural Relics 4.1–4 (2017), 204–13. Changsha Municipal Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology. “The Excavation of a Western Han Dynasty Tomb (M3) in the Shiziling Section of Renmin Central Road, Changsha City, Hunan Province.” Chinese Cultural Relics 3.1–2 (2016), 51–61. Chen, Beichen Cultural Interactions during the Zhou Period (c. 1000–350 BC), A Study of Networks from the Suizao Corridor. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2019. Chen, Kunlong, Mei, Jianjun, Rehren, Thilo, Liu, Siran, Yang, Wei, Martinón-Torres, Marcos, Zhao, Congcang, Hirao, Yoshimitsu, Chen, Jianli, and Liu, Yu. “Hanzhong Bronzes and Highly Radiogenic Lead in Shang Period China.” Journal of Archaeological Science 101 (2019), 131–9. Chen, Pochan “The Social Life of Salt in Ancient China from the Late Neolithic to the Han Dynasty.” In Memory and Agency in Ancient China: Shaping the Life History of Objects, edited by Allard, Francis, Sun, Yan, and Linduff, Kathryn M., 97–119. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Chen, Weiju “On the Subsistence Types of the Xiantouling Culture.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 127–35. Chen, Yi “You Are What You Eat: Cooking Pots as Ritual Objects in Ancient China.” Arts of Asia 48.6 (2018), 50–58. Chien, Li-kuei “Gateways to Power and Paradise: Twin Towers in Early Chinese Architecture.” Archives of Asian Art 68.1 (2018), 67–86. Childs-Johnson, Elizabeth “Urban Daemons of Early Shang: Urbanism in Ancient China.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 135–50. Chongqing Municipal Cultural Heritage Research Institute, Fuling District Museum of Chongqing Municipality, and Chongqing Municipal Cultural Relics Bureau. “The Excavation of Tomb M12 at the Xiaotian Creek Cemetery, Fuling District of Chongqing City.” Chinese Cultural Relics 4.1–4 (2017), 90–121. Chongqing Municipal Institute of Cultural Heritage, and Wushan County Commission for Preservation of Ancient Monuments. “The Excavation of the Daxi Cultural Remains at Dashuitian Site in Wushan County, Chongqing.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 60–68. Conservation and Research Center of Cultural Heritage, Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and Dahekou Archaeological Team, Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology. “Brief Report on the Laboratory Archaeology of the Tomb M1 at Dahekou.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 192–7. Davey, Jack “Culture Contact and Cultural Boundaries in Iron Age Southern Korea.” Asian Perspectives 58.1 (2019), 123–48. Diimaajav Erdenebaatar. The Cultural Heritage of Xiongnu Empire. Munkhiin Useg Publishing House, 2019. Dong, Yu, Lin, Liugen, Zhu, Xiaoting, Luan, Fengshi, and Underhill, Anne P.. “Mortuary Ritual and Social Identities during the Late Dawenkou Period in China.” Antiquity 93.368 (2019), 378–92. Duncan, Neil A., Starbuck, John, and Liu, Li. “A Method to Identify Job's Tears, Coix Lacryma-Jobi L., Phytoliths in Northern China.” Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 24 (2019), 16–23. Erickson, Susan N. “The Shield-Shaped Jade Pendant: A Singular Han-Dynasty Type and Its Later Revivals.” Archives of Asian Art 68.2 (2018), 157–90. Falkenhausen, Lothar von “The Economic Role of Cities in Eastern Zhou China.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 161–9. Flad, Rowan “Urbanism as Technology in Early China.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 121–34. Guangdong Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, School of Archaeology and Museology, Peking University, and Yunfu Municipal Museum and Yunan County Museum. “The Excavation of the Modaoshan Site of the Paleolithic Age in Yunan County, Guangdong.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 52–59. Guo, Qinghua, and Sun, Zhouyong. “The East Gate of Shimao: An Architectural Interpretation.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 61–70. Guo, Yanlong “The Monetary Value of Bronze Mirrors in the Han Dynasty.” T'oung Pao 104.1–2 (2018), 66–115. He, Nu “Taosi: An Archaeological Example of Urbanization as a Political Center in Prehistoric China.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 20–32. Hou, Yanfeng, Campbell, Roderick, Li, Zhipeng, Zhang, Yan, Li, Suting, and He, Yuling. “The Guandimiao Bone Assemblage (and What It Says about the Shang Economy).” Asian Perspectives 57.2 (2018), 281–310. Hubei Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, and Archaeological Team of Zengdu District, Suizhou City. “The Excavation of the Burial M8 at the Zhoujiazhai Cemetery in Suizhou, Hubei.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 101–14. Hubei Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, School of Archaeology and Museology, Peking University, and Tianmen City Museum. “Surveys and Excavations in 2014–2016 at Shijiahe Site in Tianmen City, Hubei.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 13–27. Jaffe, Yitzchak, and Flad, Rowan. “Prehistoric Globalizing Processes in the Tao River Valley, Gansu, China?” In Globalization in Prehistory: Contact, Exchange, and the “People Without History,” edited by Boivin, Nicole and Frachetti, Michael D., 131–61. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Jia, Peter Weiming, Betts, Alison, Dupuy, Paula N. Doumani, Cong, Dexin, and Jia, Xiaobing. “Bronze Age Hill Forts: New Evidence for Defensive Sites in the Western Tian Shan, China.” Archaeological Research in Asia 15 (2018), 70–81. Jing, Zhongwei “A Brief Introduction to New Discoveries and Research in Chinese Archaeology in 2015.” Asian Archaeology 1.1 (2018), 129–45. Khayutina, Maria “The Story of the He Zun: From Political Intermediary to National Treasure.” Orientations 50.3 (2019). Lam, Eileen “Dynamic between Form and Material: The Bi Disc In Western Han Noble Burial Ritual.” In Memory and Agency in Ancient China: Shaping the Life History of Objects, edited by Allard, Francis, Sun, Yan, and Linduff, Kathryn M., 216–39. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Lam, Wengcheong, Chen, Jianli, Chong, Jianrong, Lei, Xingshan, and Tam, Wai Lun. “An Iron Production and Exchange System at the Center of the Western Han Empire: Scientific Study of Iron Products and Manufacturing Remains from the Taicheng Site Complex.” Journal of Archaeological Science 100 (2018), 88–101. Lam, Wengcheong, Chong, Jianrong, Lei, Xingshan, and Chen, Jianli. “Economic Embeddedness and Small-Scale Iron Production in the Capital Region of the Han Empire: The Perspective from Faunal Remains.” Archaeological Research in Asia 17 (2019), 117–32. Li, Chen Han Dynasty (206BC–AD220) Stone Carved Tombs in Central and Eastern China. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2018. Li, Feng, and Zhonghe, Liang, eds. Guicheng: An Archaeological Study of the Formation of States on the Jiaodong Peninsula in Late Bronze-Age China, 1000–500 BCE. Beijing: Kexue, 2018. Li, Feng, Kuhn, Steven L., Bar-Yosef, Ofer, Chen, Fu-you, Peng, Fei, and Gao, Xing. “History, Chronology and Techno-Typology of the Upper Paleolithic Sequence in the Shuidonggou Area, Northern China.” Journal of World Prehistory 32.2 (2019), 111–41. Li, Jaang, Sun, Zhouyong, Shao, Jing, and Li, Min. “When Peripheries Were Centres: A Preliminary Study of the Shimao-Centred Polity in the Loess Highland, China.” Antiquity 92.364 (2018), 1008–22. Li, M., Fang, H., Zheng, T. X., Rosen, A., Wright, H., Wright, J., and Wang, Y.. “Archeology of the Lu City: Place Memory and Urban Foundation in Early China.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 151–60. Li, Suting, Campbell, Roderick, and Hou, Yanfeng. “Guandimiao: A Shang Village Site and Its Significance.” Antiquity 92.366 (2018), 1511–29. Li, Yinghua Étude Technologique de l'industrie Lithique Du Site de Guanyindong Dans La Province Du Guizhou, Sud-Ouest de La Chine. Prigonrieux: Archeo Editions, 2014. Li, Yinghua, Hao, Side, Huang, Wanbo, Forestier, Hubert, Zhou, Yuduan, and Li, Huan. “Luobi Cave, South China: A Comparative Perspective on a Novel Cobble-Tool Industry Associated with Bone Tool Technology during the Pleistocene–Holocene Transition.” Journal of World Prehistory 32.2 (2019), 143–78. Li, Yung-ti, Yue, Zhanwei, and He, Yuling. “Annihilation or Decline: The Fall of Anyang as an Urban Center.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 97–105. Liang, Yun “On the Origin and Formation of the Early Qin Culture.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 136–45. Liaoning Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, and Longcheng District Museum of Chaoyang City. “The Banlashan Cemetery of Hongshan Culture in Chaoyang City, Liaoning.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 1–12. Lin, James “The Return of China's First Emperor and the Terracotta Warriors.” Arts of Asia 48.4 (2018), 48–57. Lin, Sam C., Peng, Fei, Zwyns, Nicolas, Guo, Jialong, Wang, Huimin, and Gao, Xing. “Detecting Patterns of Local Raw Material Utilization among Informal Lithic Assemblages at the Late Paleolithic Site of Shuidonggou Locality 2 (China).” Archaeological Research in Asia 17 (2019), 137–48. Linduff, Katheryn M. “Artifacts That Invoke the Aura and Authority of the Ancient.” In Memory and Agency in Ancient China: Shaping the Life History of Objects, edited by Allard, Francis, Sun, Yan, and Linduff, Kathryn M., 271–84. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Liu, Qian “The Evolution of the Belief of Afterlife in the Han Dynasty and the Rise of Han Pictorial Carvings.” Chinese Studies in History 51.3 (2018), 210–28. Liu, Yan “Emblems of Power and Glory: The Han-Period Chinese Lacquer Wares Discovered in the Borderlands.” In Production, Distribution and Appreciation: New Aspects of East Asian Lacquer Wares, edited by Kieser, Annette L. and Frick, Patricia. Leiden: Brill, 2018. Liu, Yan “Lacquerware from the Tomb of the Marquis of Haihun.” Orientations 50.3 (2019), 2–13. Lullo, Sheri “Toiletries and the Production of Social Memory from the Warring States through the Han (Fourth Century BCE to Third Century CE).” In Memory and Agency in Ancient China: Shaping the Life History of Objects, edited by Allard, Francis, Sun, Yan, and Linduff, Kathryn M., 176–96. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Magli, Giulio “Royal Mausoleums of the Western Han and of the Song Chinese Dynasties: A Satellite Imagery Analysis.” Archaeological Research in Asia 15 (2018), 45–54. Martinón-Torres, Marcos, Li, Xiuzhen, Xia, Yin, Benzonelli, Agnese, Bevan, Andrew, Ma, Shengtao, Huang, Jianhua, et al. “Surface Chromium on Terracotta Army Bronze Weapons Is Neither an Ancient Anti-Rust Treatment nor the Reason for Their Good Preservation.” Scientific Reports 9.1 (2019), 5289. Mei, Jianjun, Yu, Yongbin, Chen, Kunlong, and Lu, Wang. “The Appropriation of Early Bronze Technology in China.” In Appropriating Innovations: Entangled Knowledge in Eurasia, 5000–1500 BCE, edited by Maran, Joseph and Stockhammer, Philipp, 231–40. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2017. Miller, Bryan K., Makarewicz, Cheryl A., Bayarsaikhan, Jamsranjav, and Tüvshinjargal, Tömörbaatar. “Stone Lines and Burnt Bones: Ritual Elaborations in Xiongnu Mortuary Arenas of Inner Asia.” Antiquity 92.365 (2018), 1310–28. Mizoguchi, Koji, and Uchida, Junko. “The Anyang Xibeigang Shang Royal Tombs Revisited: A Social Archaeological Approach.” Antiquity 92.363 (2018), 709–23. Morgan, Christopher, Barton, Loukas, and Bettinger, Robert L.. “Looking for Behavioral Modernity in Pleistocene Northwestern China.” Archaeological Research in Asia 17 (2019), 70–78. Owlett, Tricia E., Hu, S., Sun, Z., and Shao, J.. “Food between the Country and the City: The Politics of Food Production at Shimao and Zhaimaoliang in the Ordos Region, Northern China.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 46–60. Owlett, Tricia E., Liu, Li, and Underhill, Anne P.. “Emerging Approaches to the Development of Urbanization in Early China.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 1–6. Powers, Martin “New Exhibition Examines the Social Life of Bronzes through the Centuries.” Early China 41 (2018), 453–5. Priewe, Sascha “The Whole and Fragmented Lives of Jade Objects from Late Neolithic Middle Yangzi River Burials (c. 2000 BCE).” In Memory and Agency in Ancient China: Shaping the Life History of Objects, edited by Allard, Francis, Sun, Yan, and Linduff, Kathryn M., 72–96. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Prüch, Margarete “From East to West: The Journey of Han-Dynasty Lacquer Boxes to the Crimean Peninsula.” In Production, Distribution and Appreciation: New Aspects of East Asian Lacquer Ware, edited by Frick, Patricia and Kieser, Annette L., 10–29. Leiden: Brill, 2018. Qinghai Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology. “The Excavation of Han Dynasty Tombs at Taojiazhai Village, Xining City, Qinghai Province.” Chinese Cultural Relics 3.1–2 (2016), 38–50. Reinhart, Katrinka “Rethinking Urbanism in the Early Bronze Age of China: The Role of Craft Specialists and Community Politics in the Social Construction of Yanshi Shangcheng.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 106–20. Renfrew, Colin, and Liu, Bin. “The Emergence of Complex Society in China: The Case of Liangzhu.” Antiquity 92.364 (2018), 975–90. Safin, Timur “Shang Period Elites and the Hou Title in the Light of the Inscriptions of the Thirteenth–Eleventh Centuries b.c.e: An Onomastic Research.” Vostok (Oriens) 4 (2018), 6–30. Sagart, Laurent, Jacques, Guillaume, Lai, Yunfan, Ryder, Robin J., Thouzeau, Valentin, Greenhill, Simon J., and List, Johann-Mattis. “Dated Language Phylogenies Shed Light on the Ancestry of Sino-Tibetan.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116.21 (2019), 10317–22. https//doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1817972116. School of History, Wuhan University, and Panlongcheng City Ruins Museum. “The Shang Burials at the Yangjiawan Locality of the Panlongcheng Site in Wuhan.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 81–88. Selbitschka, Armin “Sacrifice vs. Sustenance: Food as a Burial Good in Late Pre-Imperial and Early Imperial Chinese Tombs and Its Relation to Funerary Rites.” Early China 41 (2018), 179–243. Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology, and Yulin Municipal Archaeological Team and Shenmu County Shimao City Site Administration Office. “The Imperial City Terrace Locality of the Shimao City Site in Shenmu County, Shaanxi Province.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 28–37. Shandong Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, and Cultural Relics Agency of Linzi District of Zibo City. “A Brief Report on the Excavation of a Han Dynasty Pit of Pottery Warriors and Horses at Shanwang Village, Linzi District of Zibo City, Shandong Province.” Chinese Cultural Relics 4.1–4 (2017), 6–35. Shandong Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, and Zibo Municipal Cultural Relics Agency. “The Excavation of a Warring States Period Tomb at Junshan Village, Zibo City, Shandong Province.” Chinese Cultural Relics 4.1–4 (2017), 122–49. Museum, Shanghai. “The Excavation of the Wujiachang Cemetery in Fuquanshan Site, Shanghai in 2010.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 69–80. Shelach, Gideon “Memory, Amnesia and the Formation of Identity Symbols in China.” In Memory and Agency in Ancient China: Shaping the Life History of Objects, edited by Allard, Francis, Sun, Yan, and Linduff, Kathryn M., 28–49. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. So, Jenny F. Early Chinese Jades in the Harvard Art Museums. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. Steinhardt, Nancy Chinese Architecture: A History. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019. Stoltman, James B., Yue, Zhanwei, Jing, Zhichun, Tang, Jigen, Burton, James H., and Raudsepp, Mati. “New Insights into the Composition and Microstructure of Ceramic Artifacts Associated with the Production of Chinese Bronzes at Yinxu, the Last Capital of the Shang Dynasty.” Archaeological Research in Asia 15 (2018), 88–100. Sun, Yan “A Divergent Life History of Bronze Willow-Leaf-Shaped Swords of Western Zhou China from the Eleventh to the Tenth Century b.c.e.” In Memory and Agency in Ancient China: Shaping the Life History of Objects, edited by Allard, Francis, Sun, Yan, and Linduff, Kathryn M., 120–51. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Sun, Zhouyong, Shao, Jing, Liu, Li, Cui, Jianxin, Bonomo, Michael F., Guo, Qinghua, Wu, Xiaohong, and Wang, Jiajing. “The First Neolithic Urban Center on China's North Loess Plateau: The Rise and Fall of Shimao.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 33–45. Tang, Jian “Confucian Culture and Thought as Embodied in Han Dynasty Pictorial Carvings.” Chinese Studies in History 51.3 (2018), 190–209. Underhill, Anne P. “Urbanization and New Social Contexts for Consumption of Food and Drink in Northern China.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 7–19. Wallace, Leslie “A Biographical Approach to the Study of the Mounted Archer Motif during the Han Dynasty.” In Memory and Agency in Ancient China: Shaping the Life History of Objects, edited by Allard, Francis, Sun, Yan, and Linduff, Kathryn M., 197–215. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Wang, Lixin, and Sebillaud, Pauline. “The Emergence of Early Pottery in East Asia: New Discoveries and Perspectives.” Journal of World Prehistory 32.1 (2019), 73–110. Wang, Q. Edward “Introduction: Telling Han History in Pictorial Carvings.” Chinese Studies in History 51.3 (2018), 187–9. Wright, Joshua, Ganbaatar, Galdan, Honeychurch, William, Byambatseren, Batdalai, and Rosen, Arlene. “The Earliest Bronze Age Culture of the South-Eastern Gobi Desert, Mongolia.” Antiquity 93.368 (2019), 393–411. Wu, Xiaolong “Bird-Pillar Basins and Cylindrical Vessels.” In Memory and Agency in Ancient China: Shaping the Life History of Objects, edited by Allard, Francis, Sun, Yan, and Linduff, Kathryn M., 152–75. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Xu, Hong “Erlitou: The Origin of the Tradition of Non-Fortified Primary Capitals in Early China.” Archaeological Research in Asia 14 (2018), 71–79. Changping, Zhang. “Casting Techniques of Handles on Bronze Vessels and Their Development, From the Erlitou to Yinxu Periods.” Chinese Cultural Relics 4.1–4 (2017), 185–203. Changping, Zhang. “The Development and Formation of Soldering Technique on the Bronze Ritual Vessel Casting of the Shang and Zhou Dynasties.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 180–91. Zhang, Menghan, Yan, Shi, Pan, Wuyun, and Jin, Li. “Phylogenetic Evidence for Sino-Tibetan Origin in Northern China in the Late Neolithic.” Nature 569.7754 (2019), 112-2, 115A-115H. Zhao, Wenke, Tian, Gang, Lin, Qiang, Wang, Xing, Wang, Yimin, and Bie, Kang. “Integrated Characterization of Ancient Burial Mounds Using ERT and Limited Drillings at the Hepu Han Tombs, in Coastal Area of Southern China.” Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 23 (2019), 617–25. Zhou, Xueying “An Archaeological Interpretation of Han Dynasty Brick and Stone Pictorial Reliefs.” Chinese Studies in History 51.3 (2018), 276–99. Zhu, Hong, Zhang, Xu, Li, Wenying, and Yidilisi, Abuduresule. “Bioarchaeological Analysis of Bronze Age Populations in the Xiaohe Cemetery Using Dental Non-Metric Traits.” Asian Archaeology 1.1 (2018), 111–21. Zhu, Simei, and Zhu, Hong. “Impact of Subsistence on Demographic Patterns in Bronze Age to Early Iron Age in Northern China.” Asian Archaeology 1.1 (2018), 123–8.
Reviews
Campbell. Archaeology of the Chinese Bronze Age: From Erlitou to Anyang. Hein, Anke Asian Archaeology 1.1 (2018), 147–9. Lai., Excavating the Afterlife: The Archaeology of Early Chinese Religion. Cai, Liang Early China 41 (2018), 461–4. Li and Sung. Terracotta Army: Legacy of the First Emperor of China. Pokorny, Lukas Religious Studies Review 44.4 (2018), 495–6. Linduff, Sun, Cao, , and Liu., Ancient China and its Eurasian Neighbors: Artifacts, Identity and Death in the Frontier, 3000–700 BCE. Fiskesjö, Magnus Antiquity 92.366 (2018), 1671–3. Wu., Material Culture, Power, and Identity in Ancient China. Falkenhausen, Lothar von. 2018 American Journal of Archaeology 122.1 (2018). Wu., Material Culture, Power, and Identity in Ancient China. Thote, Alain Cambridge Archaeological Journal 29.2 (2019), 367–8. Wu., Material Culture, Power, and Identity in Ancient China. Pines, Yuri Journal of Asian Studies 77.3 (2018), 791–2.
Comparative Studies
Books and Articles
Lai, Karyn, Benitez, Rick, and Kim, Hyun-Jin, eds. Cultivating a Good Life in Early Chinese and Ancient Greek Philosophy: Perspectives and Reverberations. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Mutschler, Fritz-Heiner, ed. The Homeric Epics and the Chinese Book of Songs: Foundational Texts Compared. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 2018. Preiser-Kapeller, Johannes “Networks and the Resilience and Fall of Empires: A Macro-Comparison of the Imperium Romanum and Imperial China.” Siedlungsforschung Archaeologie Geschichte Geographie 36 (2018), https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08937. Raphals, Lisa “Mis-Reading the Signs, or: Theorizing Divination—Chinese and Greek.” In Reading the Signs: Philology, History, Prognostication: Festschrift for Michael Lackner, edited by Amelung, Iwo and Kurtz, Joachim. Munich: Iudicium, 2018. Raphals, Lisa “When Virtues, Roles and Duties Fail: Early Greek and Chinese Accounts of Akrasia.” Frontiers of Philosophy in China 14.1 (2019), 29–46. Schilling, Dennis “Drawing a Conceptual Triangle—Introduction to the Special Theme ‘Comparing Virtues, Roles, and Duties in Early China and Graeco-Roman Antiquity’.” Frontiers of Philosophy in China 14.1 (2019), 1–13. Tanner, Jeremy “Figuring out Death: Sculpture and Agency at the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus and the Tomb of the First Emperor of China.” In Distributed Objects: Meaning and Mattering after Alfred Gell, edited by Chua, Liana and Elliott, Mark, 58–87. New York: Berghahn, 2013. Tanner, Jeremy “Picturing History: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Tyrannicide in the Art of Classical Athens and Early Imperial China.” In How to Do Things with History: New Approaches to Ancient Greece, edited by Allen, Danielle, Christesen, Paul, and Millett, Paul, 264–313. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. Wu, Xiaoqun Mourning Rituals in Archaic & Classical Greece and Pre-Qin China. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Reviews
Zhao, Lloyd and, eds. Ancient Greece and China Compared. Zádrapa, Lukáš East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine 49 (2019), 128–33.
Digital Humanities
Books and Articles
Nichols, Ryan, Slingerland, Edward, Nielbo, Kristoffer, Bergeton, Uffe, Logan, Carson, and Kleinman, Scott. “Modeling the Contested Relationship between Analects, Mencius, and Xunzi: Preliminary Evidence from a Machine-Learning Approach.” Journal of Asian Studies 77.1 (2018), 19–57. Sturgeon, Donald “Digital Approaches to Text Reuse in the Early Chinese Corpus.” Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture 5.2 (2018), 186–213. Sturgeon, Donald “Large-Scale Optical Character Recognition of Pre-Modern Chinese Texts.” International Journal of Buddhist Thought and Culture 28.2 (2018), 11–44. Sturgeon, Donald “Unsupervised Identification of Text Reuse in Early Chinese Literature.” Digital Scholarship in the Humanities 33.3 (2018), 670–84.
Economy
Books and Articles
Yang, Bin “Why Not in Early China?” In Cowrie Shells and Cowrie Money: A Global History. London: Routledge, 2018.
Environment and Zooarchaeology
Books and Articles
Cai, Dawei, Zhang, Naifan, Shao, Xinyue, Sun, Weilu, Zhu, Siqi, and Yang, Dongya Y.. “New Ancient DNA Data on the Origins and Spread of Sheep and Cattle in Northern China around 4000 BP.” Asian Archaeology 2.1 (2018), 51–57. Denham, Tim, Zhang, Yekun, and Barron, Aleese. “Is There a Centre of Early Agriculture and Plant Domestication in Southern China?” Antiquity 92.365 (2018), 1165–79. Hasegawa, Junji “A Study of the Ancient Channel of the Yellow River Using Remote Sensing Data: A Comparison of Distinctive Features of the Yellow River during the Former Han and the Yellow River Described in the Shuijing zhu.” Memoirs of the Research Department of the Toyo Bunko 75 (2017), 1–45. Holguín, Leah R., and Sternberg, Troy. “A GIS Based Approach to Holocene Hydrology and Social Connectivity in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia.” Archaeological Research in Asia 15 (2018), 137–45. Li, Zhipeng, and Campbell, Roderick. “Puppies for the Ancestors: The Many Roles of Shang Dogs.” Archaeological Research in Asia 17 (2019), 161–72. Linduff, Kathryn “The Heavenly Horses Visualized in Han China (220 BCE–220 CE).” In Equids and Wheeled Vehicles in the Ancient World: Essays in Memory of Mary A. Littauer, edited by Raulwing, Peter, Linduff, Katheryn M., and Crouwel, Joost H., 171–80. Oxford: BAR, 2019. Liu, Fengwen, Yang, Yishi, Shi, Zhilin, Storozum, Michael J., and Dong, Guanghui. “Human Settlement and Wood Utilization along the Mainstream of Heihe River Basin, Northwest China in Historical Period.” Quaternary International (online May 2018). Liu, Li, Levin, Maureece J., Bonomo, Michael F., Wang, Jiajing, Shi, Jinming, Chen, Xingcan, Han, Jiayi, and Song, Yanhua. “Harvesting and Processing Wild Cereals in the Upper Palaeolithic Yellow River Valley, China.” Antiquity 92.363 (2018), 603–19. Liu, Li, and Ma, Xiaolin. “The Zooarchaeology of Neolithic China.” In The Oxford Handbook of Zooarchaeology, edited by Albarella, Umberto, Rizzetto, Mauro, Russ, Hannah, Vickers, Kim, and Viner-Daniels, Sarah, 304–18. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Mischke, Steffen “Landscape Response to Climate and Human Impact in Western China During the Han Dynasty.” In Socio-Environmental Dynamics along the Historical Silk Road, edited by Yang, Liang, Bork, Hans-Rudolf, Fang, Xiuqi, and Mischke, Steffen. Cham: Springer International, 2019. Pattinson, David John “Bees in China: A Brief Cultural History.” In Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911, edited by Sterckx, Roel, Siebert, Martina, and Schäfer, Dagmar, 99–117. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pei, Qing, and Foret, Philippe. “Source Note: Introduction to the Climate Records of Imperial China.” Environmental History 23.4 (2018), 863–71. Qu, Tongli, Chen, Youcheng, Bar-Yosef, Ofer, and Wang, Youping. “Late Middle Palaeolithic Subsistence in the Central Plain of China: A Zooarchaeological View from the Laonainaimiao Site, Henan Province.” Asian Perspectives 57.2 (2018), 210–21. Schäfer, Dagmar, Siebert, Martina, and Sterckx, Roel. “Knowing Animals in China's History: An Introduction.” In Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911, edited by Sterckx, Roel, Siebert, Martina, and Schäfer, Dagmar, 1–19. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Schwartz, Adam C. “Shang Sacrificial Animals: Material Documents and Images.” In Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911, edited by Sterckx, Roel, Siebert, Martina, and Schäfer, Dagmar, 20–45. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Shi, Zhilin, Chen, Tingting, Storozum, Michael J., and Liu, Fengwen. “Environmental and Social Factors Influencing the Spatiotemporal Variation of Archaeological Sites during the Historical Period in the Heihe River Basin, Northwest China.” Quaternary International 507 (2019), 34–42. Sterckx, Roel “Animal to Edible: The Ritualization of Animals in Early China.” In Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911, edited by Sterckx, Roel, Siebert, Martina, and Schäfer, Dagmar, 46–63. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Sterckx, Roel, Siebert, Martina, and Schäfer, Dagmar, eds. Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Turvey, Samuel T., Bruun, Kristoffer, Ortiz, Alejandra, Hansford, James, Hu, Songmei, Ding, Yan, Zhang, Tianen, and Chatterjee, Helen J.. “New Genus of Extinct Holocene Gibbon Associated with Humans in Imperial China.” Science 360.6395 (2018), 1346–9. Wallace, Leslie “The Early History of Falconry in China and the Question of Its Origins.” In Raptor and Human: Falconry and Bird Symbolism throughout the Millennia on a Global Scale, 1847–63. Kiel Hamburg: Wachholtz, 2018. Wang, Juan A Zooarchaeological Study of the Haimenkou Site, Yunnan Province, China. Oxford: British Archaeological Reports, 2018. You, Yue, Lü, Peng, Wang, Jianxin, Ma, Jian, and Ren, Meng. “The Emergence and Early Utilization of Domestic Sheep in Xinjiang.” Chinese Archaeology 18.1 (2018), 172–9. Zheng, Xianxing “The Dog in Han Dynasty Folk Beliefs.” Chinese Studies in History 51.3 (2018), 258–75. Zhu, Hu “Forms of the Elephant: A Pendulous and Sinuous Trunk—A Study of Images of the Elephant from the Perspective of Sino-Foreign Exchanges in the Han Dynasty.” Chinese Studies in History 51.3 (2018), 229–57.
Gender
Books and Articles
Hendrischke, Barbara “Han Fei's Views on Women's Rationality.” Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia 49 (2017), 32–49. Lu, Pengliang “Beyond a Wish for Progeny: Boys in Chinese Art.” Arts of Asia 49.2 (2019), 78–87. Milburn, Olivia “Instructions to Women: Admonitions Texts for a Female Readership in Early China.” NAN NÜ 20.2 (2019), 169–97.
Reviews
Hinsch., Women in Imperial China. Lin, Hang Journal of the British Association for Chinese Studies 8.2 (2018), 160–62.
History
Books and Articles
Amelung, Iwo, and Kurtz, Joachim, eds. Reading the Signs: Philology, History, Prognostication: Festschrift for Michael Lackner. Munich: Iudicium, 2018. Beckwith, Christopher I. “On the Ethnolinguistic Identity of the Hsiung-Nu.” In Language, Government, and Religion in the World of the Turks: Festschrift for Larry Clark at Seventy-Five, edited by Gulacsi, Zsuzsanna, 33–55. Turnhout: Brepols, 2019. Bergeton, Uffe The Emergence of Civilizational Consciousness in Early China: History Word by Word. Milton: Routledge, 2018. Bertrand, Arnaud “Conquête et Occupation de La Frontière Nord-Ouest Au Temps Des Han Occidentaux (206 Av. J.-C.–9 Apr. J.-C.).” In La Guerre et Les Éléments, edited by Baechler, Jean and Lespinois, Jérôme de, 211–46. Paris: Hermann, 2019. Cai, Liang “The Western Han.” In Routledge Handbook of Imperial Chinese History, edited by Xiong, Victor Cunrui and Hammond, Kenneth James. Abingdon: Routledge, 2019. Chu, Pingyi “Sage: An Unreadable Sign.” In Reading the Signs: Philology, History, Prognostication: Festschrift for Michael Lackner, edited by Amelung, Iwo and Kurtz, Joachim, 127–52. Munich: Iudicium, 2018. de Crespigny, Rafe “The Eastern Han.” In Routledge Handbook of Imperial Chinese History, edited by Xiong, Victor Cunrui and Hammond, Kenneth James, 39–53. Abingdon: Routledge, 2019. Desnoyers, Charles A. Patterns of East Asian History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Eicher, Sebastian “Early representations of Filial Piety in Dynastic Historiography: Textual History and Content of Hou Han shu Chapter 39.” Journal of Chinese History 3.1 (2019), 1–33. Falkenhausen, Lothar von “The Earliest Chinese Bells in Light of New Archaeological Discoveries.” In Reading the Signs: Philology, History, Prognostication: Festschrift for Michael Lackner, edited by Amelung, Iwo and Kurtz, Joachim, 41–64. Munich: Iudicium, 2018. Gibas, Piotr “History as Future – Time, Prediction, and Historical Narrative in the Zuo zhuan.” Early China 41 (2018), 29–86. Guarde-Paz, César “Moral Dilemmas and Their Hermeneutics in Early Confucianism.” Asia Major, 3rd ser. 31.1 (2018), 29–45. Hunter, Michael “The ‘Yiwen zhi’ 藝文志 (Treatise on Arts and Letters) Bibliography in Its Own Context.” Journal of American Oriental Society 138.4 (2018), 763–80. Klein, Esther Sunkyung Reading Sima Qian from Han to Song: The Father of History in Pre-Modern China. Leiden: Brill, 2019. Lai, Karyn, Benitez, Rick, and Kim, Hyun-Jin, eds. Cultivating a Good Life in Early Chinese and Ancient Greek Philosophy: Perspectives and Reverberations. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Lei, Chinhau “The Emergence of Organized Water Transport in Early China: Its Social and Geographical Contexts.” In Voyages, Migration, and the Maritime Silk Road: On China's Global Historical Road, edited by Ho, Clara Wing-Chung, Mak, Ricardo K. S., and Tam, Yue-Him, 45–90. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2018. Lewis, Mark Edward “Das Alte China.” In Geschichte Der Welt Die Welt Vor 600: Frühe Zivilisationen, edited by Iriye, Akira and Osterhammel, Jürgen, 597–762. Munich: C.H. Beck, 2017. Li, Feng “The Development of Literacy in Early China: With the Nature and Uses of Bronze Inscriptions in Context, and More.” In Literacy in Ancient Everyday Life, edited by Kolb, Anne, 13–42. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2018. Li, Kin Sum (Sammy). “Cultural Interactions throughout the Ancient South China Sea.” In Voyages, Migration, and the Maritime Silk Road: On China's Global Historical Road, edited by Ho, Clara Wing-Chung, Mak, Ricardo K. S., and Tam, Yue-Him, 91–120. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2018. Li, Yuniu, Ma, Chunyan, Murakami, Yasuyuki, Zhou, Zhiqing, Yang, Yingdong, and Li, Yingfu. “Cast Iron Smelting and Fining: An Iron Smelting Site of the Eastern Han Dynasty in Xuxiebian, Sichuan Province, China.” Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies 19.1 (2019), 91–111. McKay, Trever “Identifying the Textual Sources of Shi Ji: Reviewing Past Research for a More Encompassing Methodology.” Early China 41 (2018), 375–413. Milburn, Olivia “The Blind Instructing the Sighted.” Monumenta Serica 66.2 (2018), 253–77. Nagel-Angermann, Monique Die Geschichte Des Alten China. Wiesbaden: Marix, 2018. Nienhauser, William H. Jr., ed. The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume V.1: The Hereditary Houses of Pre-Han China, Part I. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2019. Nivison, David S. The Nivison Annals. Selected Works of David S. Nivison on Early Chinese Chronology, Astronomy, and Historiography. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2018. Pines, Yuri “Irony, Political Philosophy, and Historiography: Cai Ze's Anecdote in Zhanguo ce Revisited.” Studia Orientalia Slovaca 17.2 (2018), 87–113. Pines, Yuri “The Earliest ‘Great Wall’? The Long Wall of Qi Revisited.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 138.4 (2018), 743–62. Polnarov, Anatoly “Looking Beyond Dichotomies: Hidden Diversity of Voices in the Yantielun 鹽鐵論.” T'oung Pao 104.5–6 (2018), 465–95. Poo, Mu-chou Daily Life in Ancient China. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Sanft, Charles Literate Community in Early Imperial China: The Northwestern Frontier in Han Times. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2019. Sanft, Charles “The Qin Dynasty.” In Routledge Handbook of Imperial Chinese History, edited by Xiong, Victor Cunrui and Hammond, Kenneth James. Abingdon: Routledge, 2019. Sou, Daniel Sungbin “Crossing Borders: Control of Geographical Mobility in Early China.” T'oung Pao 104.3–4 (2018), 217–50. Sterckx, Roel, Siebert, Martina, and Schäfer, Dagmar, eds. Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Tashima, Pauli “Fragments Speak: Reexamining the Rejected Pre-Du Yu Commentaries on the Zuozhuan.” Chinese Literature, Essays, Articles, Reviews 38 (2016), 1–39. Tse, Wicky W. K. The Collapse of China's Later Han Dynasty, 25–220 CE: The Northwest Borderlands and the Edge of Empire. Milton: Routledge, 2018. Xiong, Victor Cunrui, and Hammond, Kenneth James, eds. Routledge Handbook of Imperial Chinese History. Abingdon: Routledge, 2019. Zhao, Lu In Pursuit of the Great Peace: Han Dynasty Classicism and the Making of Early Medieval Literati Culture. Albany: SUNY Press, 2019. Zhou, Yiqun “Men's Appearance and Political Careers in Han China.” Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture 5.1 (2018), 34–65.
Reviews
Cai., Witchcraft and the Rise of the First Confucian Empire. Leung, Vincent S Journal of Chinese Philosophy 44.1–2 (2017), 110–13. de Crespigny., Fire over Luoyang: A History of the Later Han Dynasty 23–220 AD. Eicher, Sebastian Journal of Asian History 52.2 (2018), 311–15. de Crespigny., Fire over Luoyang: A History of the Later Han Dynasty, 23–220 AD. Nylan, Michael, and Thomas H. Hahn Monumenta Serica 66.1 (2018), 203–8. de Crespigny., Fire over Luoyang: A History of the Later Han Dynasty, 23–220 AD. Pitner, Mark G Journal of the American Oriental Society 139.1 (2019), 203–5. Durrant, et al. The Letter to Ren An and Sima Qian's Legacy. Barr, Allan H China Review International 24.2 (2017), 117–18. Durrant, et al. The Letter to Ren An and Sima Qian's Legacy. Harbsmeier, Christoph Journal of Chinese Studies 67 (2018), 253–79. Milburn., Cherishing Antiquity: The Cultural Construction of an Ancient Chinese Kingdom. Brindley, Erica Chinese Literature Today 6.1 (2017), 143. Miller., The Gongyang Commentary on The Spring and Autumn Annals: A Full Translation. Van Auken, Newell Ann Journal of American Oriental Society 138.1 (2018), 149–53. Pines, Goldin, and Kern., Ideology of Power and Power of Ideology in Early China. Olberding, Garret Journal of the American Oriental Society 138.2 (2018), 439–41. Pines, Goldin, and Kern., Ideology of Power and Power of Ideology in Early China. Lewis, Mark Edward T'oung Pao 104.5–6 (2018), 673–9. Pines, von Falkenhausen, Shelach, , and Yates, , eds., Birth of an Empire: The State of Qin Revisited. Korolkov, Maxim Asian Archaeology 1.1 (2018), 151–6. Szonyi., A Companion to Chinese History. Meyer-Fong, Tobie Journal of Asian Studies 77.3 (2018), 788–90. Van Auken., The Commentarial Transformation of the Spring and Autumn. Tashima, Pauli. Chinese Literature, Essays, Articles, Reviews 40 (2018), 285–7. van Els and Queen. Between History and Philosophy: Anecdotes in Early China. Huntington, Rania. Chinese Literature, Essays, Articles, Reviews 40 (2018), 269–73. Xiong., Capital Cities and Urban Form in Pre-Modern China: Luoyang, 1038 BCE to 938 CE. Wang, Dong China Review International 24.2 (2017), 156–9. Xu., Han shu ditu ji. Nienhauser, William. Chinese Literature, Essays, Articles, Reviews 39 (2017), 165–6. Yü., Chinese History and Culture, Vol. I: Sixth Century B.C.E. to Seventeenth Century. Goldin, Paul R Early China 41 (2018), 457–9.
Literature
Books and Articles
Cai, Zong-qi, ed. How to Read Chinese Poetry in Context: Poetic Culture from Antiquity through the Tang. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. Cai, Zong-qi “Poetry and Ideology: The Canonization of the Book of Poetry (Shijing) During the Han.” In How to Read Chinese Poetry in Context: Poetic Culture from Antiquity through the Tang, edited by Cai, Zong-qi, 65–77. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. Chen, Zhi, and Williams, Nick M.. “The Shijing: The Collection of Three Hundred.” In The Homeric Epics and the Chinese Book of Songs: Foundational Texts Compared, edited by Mutschler, Fritz-Heiner, 255–82. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 2018. Cheng, Yu-yu, and Patterson, Gregory. “Empire in Text: Sima Xiangru's ‘Sir Vacuous/Imperial Park Rhapsody’(‘Zixu/Shanglin Fu’).” In How to Read Chinese Poetry in Context: Poetic Culture from Antiquity through the Tang, edited by Cai, Zong-qi, 51–64. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. Kern, Martin “The Formation of the Classic of Poetry.” In The Homeric Epics and the Chinese Book of Songs: Foundational Texts Compared, edited by Mutschler, Fritz-Heiner, 39–72. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 2018. Li, Wai-yee “Poetry and Diplomacy in Zuo Commentary (Zuozhuan).” In How to Read Chinese Poetry in Context: Poetic Culture from Antiquity through the Tang, edited by Cai, Zong-qi, 13–29. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. Li, Wai-yee “Recurrent Concerns and Typical Scenes in the Book of Songs.” In The Homeric Epics and the Chinese Book of Songs: Foundational Texts Compared, edited by Mutschler, Fritz-Heiner, 329–58. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 2018. Lomová, Olga “Love Beyond the Grave: A Tragic Tale of Love and Marriage in Han China.” In How to Read Chinese Poetry in Context: Poetic Culture from Antiquity through the Tang, edited by Cai, Zong-qi, 78–96. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. Mathieu, Rémi “Song Yu 宋玉 et La naissance de la poésie érotique en Chine.” Études Chinoises 36.2 (2017), 17–44. Milburn, Olivia “The Legend of Lady Xia Ji: Two Late Ming Dynasty Portrayals of an Ancient Chinese Femme Fatale.” Chinese Literature, Essays, Articles, Reviews 39 (2017), 1–25. Owen, Stephen “Poetry and Authorship: The Songs of Chu (Chuci).” In How to Read Chinese Poetry in Context: Poetic Culture from Antiquity through the Tang, edited by Cai, Zong-qi, 30–48. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. Schaberg, David “Cultural Roles of the Book of Songs: Inherited Language, Education, and the Problem of Composition.” In The Homeric Epics and the Chinese Book of Songs: Foundational Texts Compared, edited by Mutschler, Fritz-Heiner, 185–206. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 2018. Williams, Nicholas Morrow “Tropes of Entanglement and Strange Loops in the ‘Nine Avowals’ of the Chuci.” Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 81.2 (2018), 277–300. Zhou, Yiqun “The Values of the Book of Songs and the Virtues of Leaders.” In The Homeric Epics and the Chinese Book of Songs: Foundational Texts Compared, edited by Mutschler, Fritz-Heiner, 411–38. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 2018. Zikpi, Monica E. M. “Wanton Goddesses to Unspoken Worthies: Gendered Hermeneutics in the Chu ci zhangju.” Early China 41 (2018), 333–74.
Reviews
Gentz and Meyer, eds. Literary Forms of Argument in Early China. Brindley, Erica F Philosophy East and West 68.3 (2018), 1–3. Varsano., The Rhetoric of Hiddenness in Traditional Chinese Culture. Hegel, Robert Chinese Literature, Essays, Articles, Reviews 39 (2017), 153–8.
Paleography and Excavated Texts
Books and Articles
András, Márk Szekeres “Admonishments of Bao Shuya and Xi Peng: Translation with Commentaries and Remarks.” Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 71.3 (2018), 327–50. Chen, Songchang “Three Research Notes on the Silk Manuscript *Tianwen Qixiang Zazhan 天文氣象雜占.” Bamboo and Silk 2.2 (2019), 274–89. Chen, Songchang “Two Ordinances Issued During the Reign of the Second Emperor of the Qin Dynasty in the Yuelu Academy Collection of Qin Slips.” Chinese Cultural Relics 3.1–2 (2016), 288–97. Chen, Wei “A Few Issues Regarding the Statutes on Corvée Labor in the Yuelu Academy Qin Dynasty Bamboo Slip Manuscripts.” Chinese Cultural Relics 2.1–2 (2015), 275–82. Cheng, Shaoxuan, and Liu, Gang. “Newly Unearthed Wooden Figures for Averting Misfortune from Yangzhou.” Bamboo and Silk 2.1 (2019), 87–103. Fech, Andrej “The Zhou Xun 周訓 and ‘Elevating the Worthy’ (Shang Xian 尚賢).” Early China 41 (2018), 149–78. Grebnev, Yegor “The Record of King Wu of Zhou's Royal Deeds in the Yi Zhou Shu in Light of Near Eastern Royal Inscriptions.” Journal of American Oriental Society 138.1 (2018), 73–104. Guo, Jue “Western Han Funerary Relocation Documents and the Making of the Dead in Early Imperial China.” Bamboo and Silk 2.2 (2019), 141–273. Harkness, Ethan “Seeking an Audience in the Underworld and the Question of the Han Juridical Soul.” Bamboo and Silk 2.1 (2019), 16–31. Huang, Kuan-yun “Poetry, ‘The Metal-bound Coffer’, and the Duke of Zhou.” Early China 41 (2018), 87–148. Jiang, Wen “To Turn Soybeans into Gold: A Case Study of Mortuary Documents from Ancient China.” Bamboo and Silk 2.1 (2019), 32–51. Krijgsman, Rens “An Inquiry into the Formation of Readership in Early China: Using and Producing the *Yong Yue 用曰 and Yinshu 引書 Manuscripts.” T'oung Pao 104.1–2 (2018), 2–65. Li, Jingrong “The Nature and Function of the Ernian Lüling Manuscript Unearthed from Zhangjiashan Han Tomb No. 247.” Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 82.1 (2019), 143–58. Li, Ling The Chu Silk Manuscripts from Zidanku, Changsha (Hunan Province), Volume One: Discovery and Transmission. Translated by Falkenhausen, Lothar von. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2019. Li, Xueqin “An Overview of Five Manuscripts in the Tsinghua Bamboo Slips Related to the History of the Spring and Autumn Period.” Chinese Cultural Relics 3.3–4 (2016), 264–76. Liu, Gang “On Reading Xiehou 邂逅 (‘Chance Meeting’) as Xing Hou 邢侯 (‘Marquis of Xing’).” Bamboo and Silk 2.1 (2019), 1–15. Lu, Jialiang, and Jing, Li. “Summary of Research Published in 2015 on Bamboo and Wood Manuscripts from the Qin through Jin Dynasties.” Bamboo and Silk 2.1 (2019), 104–40. Meyer, Dirk “‘Patterning Meaning’: A Thick Description of the Tsinghua Manuscript ‘Tang Zài Chì/Dì Mén’ (Tang Was at the Chì/Dì Gate) and What It Tells Us about Thought Production in Early China.” Bulletin of the Jao Tsung-I Academy of Sinology 5 (2018), 139–67. Sanft, Charles “Questions about the Qi Lunyu.” T'oung Pao 104.1–2 (2018), 189–94. Schimmelpfennig, Michael “Reading Newly Discovered Texts: Approaches to the Guodian Text ‘Zhongxin zhi dao’ 忠信之道.” In Reading the Signs: Philology, History, Prognostication: Festschrift for Michael Lackner, edited by Amelung, Iwo and Kurtz, Joachim, 65–96. Munich: Iudicium, 2018. Shaughnessy, Edward L. “Of Trees, a Son, and Kingship: Recovering an Ancient Chinese Dream.” Journal of Asian Studies 77.3 (2018), 593–609. Staack, Thies “‘Drafting,’ ‘Copying,’ and ‘Adding Notes’: On the Semantic Field of ‘Writing’ as Reflected by Qin and Early Han Legal and Administrative Documents.” Bamboo and Silk 2.2 (2019), 290–318. Staack, Thies “Single- and Multi-Piece Manuscripts in Early Imperial China: On the Background and Significance of a Terminological Distinction.” Early China 41 (2018), 245–95. Tian, Tian “From ‘Clothing Strips’ to Clothing Lists: Tomb Inventories and Western Han Funerary Ritual.” Bamboo and Silk 2.1 (2019), 52–86. Yang, Jun, Wang, Chuning, and Xu, Changqing. “An Introduction to the ‘Knowing the Way’ Chapter of the Analects From the Western Han Tomb of Liu He, Marquis of Haihun.” Chinese Cultural Relics 4.1–4 (2017), 260–68. Yen, Shih-Hsuan “A Survey of Taiwanese Research on Bamboo and Silk Manuscripts Accomplished in 2015.” Bamboo and Silk 2.2 (2019), 319–37. Zhang, Chunlong, Okawa, Toshitaka, and Momiyama, Akira. “A Study of the Notched Slips of the Qin Dynasty Unearthed From Liye Town.” Chinese Cultural Relics 2.3–4 (2015), 279–307. Zhang, Hanmo Authorship and Text-Making in Early China. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, 2018. Zhou, Boqun “A Translation and Analysis of the Shanghai Museum Manuscript *Wu Wang Jian Zuo.” Monumenta Serica 66.1 (2018), 1–31.
Reviews
Barbieri-Low and Yates. Law, State and Society in Early Imperial China. A Study with Critical Edition and Translation of the Legal Texts from Zhangjiashan Tomb No. 247. Constant, Frédéric Bulletin de l’École Française d'Extrême-Orient 103.1 (2017), 554–8. Chen., Qin Jiandu Yanjiu 秦簡牘研究 (Research on Qin Strips). Foster, Christopher J Early China 41 (2018), 435–51. Momiyama and Satō, eds. Bunken to Ibutsu No Kyōkai: Chūgoku Shutsudo Kandoku Shiryō no Seitaiteki Kenkyū. Guo, Weitao Bamboo and Silk 2.2 (2019), 339–56. Shaughnessy., Unearthing the Changes: Recently Discovered Manuscripts of the Yi Jing (I Ching) and Related Texts. Redmond, Geoffrey Journal of Chinese Philosophy 44.1–2 (2017), 107–10. Wang., Daoism Excavated: Cosmos and Humanity in Early Manuscripts. Goldin, Paul R Dao 18.1 (2019), 151–4.
Philology and Linguistics
Books and articles
Bottéro, Françoise, and Harbsmeier, Christoph. Chinese Lexicography on Matters of the Heart: An Exploratory Commentary on the Heart Radical in Shuō Wén Jiě Zì. Paris: EHESS, Centre de recherches linguistiques sur l'Asie orientale, 2016. Ho, Che Wah “Use of Alternative Characters in the Annotations of Ancient Texts.” Journal of Chinese Linguistics 47.1 (2018), 1–41. Kim, Eun-Hee, and Hyeok, Kim. “A Study on Character Forms and Sentence Samples of ‘yu (御)’ in Oracle Bone Inscriptions.” Journal of Chinese Writing Systems 3.1 (2019), 11–18. Smith, Adam D. “Rejoinder to Jonathan Smith, ‘Research Note on Shun 舜’.” Early China 41 (2018), 423–33. Smith, Jonathan M. “Shun 舜 and the Interpretation of Early Orthographical Variation.” Early China 41 (2018), 415–22. Takashima, Ken'ichi A Little Primer of Chinese Oracle-Bone Inscriptions with Some Exercises, 2nd revised edition. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2019. Zhang, Weijie “The Importance of Oracle Rejoining in the Study of Ancient Characters and the History of the Shang Dynasty.” Journal of Chinese Writing Systems 3.1 (2019), 19–28.
Religion and Philosophy
Books and Articles
Barcenas, Alejandro “Han Fei's Rule of Law and Its Limits.” In The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Early Chinese Ethics and Political Philosophy, edited by McLeod, Alexus, 155–83. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Behr, Wolfgang “‘Self-Refutation’ (Bèi) in Early Chinese Argumentative Prose: Sidelights on the Linguistic Prehistory of Incipient Philosophy.” In Concepts of Philosophy in Asia and the Islamic World, Vol. 1: China and Japan, edited by Steineck, Raji C., Weber, Ralph, Gassmann, Robert, and Lange, Elena, 141–87. Leiden: Brill, 2018. Bergeton, Uffe The Emergence of Civilizational Consciousness in Early China: History Word by Word. Milton: Routledge, 2018. Brunozzi, Philippe “Normative Reasons and Moral Reasoning in the Mengzi and the Xunzi.” Journal of Chinese Philosophy 44.1–2 (2017), 33–52. Camus, Rina Marie “I Am Not a Sage but an Archer: Confucius on Agency and Freedom.” Philosophy East and West 68.4 (2018), 1042–61. Camus, Rina Marie “Zhi 志 in Mencius: A Chinese Notion of Moral Agency.” Asian Philosophy 29.1 (2019), 20–33. Cao, Feng “Pre-Qin Daoist Reflections on the Xianneng.” Journal of Chinese Humanities 4.1 (2018), 65–90. Chai, David “Nothingness and Selfhood in the Zhuangzi.” In The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Early Chinese Ethics and Political Philosophy, edited by McLeod, Alexus, 132–54. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Chan, Elton “The Indispensability of Moral Cultivation in Confucian Politics.” Dao 18.2 (2019), 269–76. Chen, Jing “‘There Are Four Greats in the Realm’: Looking at the Evolution of the Laozi Text with Respect to Different Orderings of the ‘Four Greats’.” Contemporary Chinese Thought 48.3 (2017), 129–42. Chiu, Wai Wai “Zhuangzi's Knowing-How and Skepticism.” Philosophy East and West 68.4 (2018), 1062–84. Choi, Dobin “Moral Artisanship in Mengzi 6A7.” Dao 17.3 (2018), 331–48. Choi, Dobin “The Heart of Compassion in Mengzi 2A6.” Dao 18.1 (2019), 59–76. Chong, Chaehyun “Why Is Loving a Thief Not the Same as Loving All Men for the Mohists?” Asian Philosophy 28.3 (2018), 215–23. Csikszentmihalyi, Mark “Interlocutor Collections, the Lunyu, and Proto-Lunyu Texts.” In Confucius and the Analects Revisited: New Perspectives on Composition, Dating, and Authorship, edited by Hunter, Michael and Kern, Martin, 218–240. Leiden: Brill, 2018. D'Ambrosio, Paul J., Kantor, Hans-Rudolf, and Moeller, Hans-Georg. “Incongruent Names: A Theme in the History of Chinese Philosophy.” Dao 17.3 (2018), 305–30. Ding, Sixin “The Section Division of the Laozi and Its Examination.” Contemporary Chinese Thought 48.3 (2017), 159–79. Duvert, Christophe “How Is Justice Understood in Classic Confucianism?” Asian Philosophy 28.4 (2018), 295–315. El Amine, Loubna “Material Conditions, Hierarchy, and Order in Early Confucian Political Thought: A Response to Reviewers.” Dao 18.2 (2019), 285–89. Eno, Robert “The Lunyu as an Accretion Text.” In Confucius and the Analects Revisited: New Perspectives on Composition, Dating, and Authorship, edited by Hunter, Michael and Kern, Martin, 39–66. Leiden: Brill, 2018. Fan, Ruiping “Principlism, Pragmatism, or Reconstructionist Confucianism? —Some Comments on Ni Peimin's English Translation of the Analects.” Frontiers of Philosophy in China 13.2 (2018), 207–16. Fech, Andrej “Auditory Perception and Cultivation: The Wenzi.” In Cultivating a Good Life in Early Chinese and Ancient Greek Philosophy: Perspectives and Reverberations, edited by Lai, Karyn, Benitez, Rick, and Kim, Hyun-Jin, 208–20. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Fried, Daniel Dao and Sign in History: Daoist Arche-Semiotics in Ancient and Medieval China. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2018. Gassmann, Robert H. “Philosophy? 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Lai, Karyn “Learning to Be Reliable: Confucius’ Analects.” In Cultivating a Good Life in Early Chinese and Ancient Greek Philosophy: Perspectives and Reverberations, edited by Lai, Karyn, Benitez, Rick, and Kim, Hyun-Jin, 193–207. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Lesain, Jonathan “Zhang Zhan 張湛 (c. 327–397), Commentateur Du Liezi 列子: Éléments Biographiques.” Études Chinoises XXXVII.1 (2018), 57–76. Lewis, Colin J. “Yu in the Xunzi: Toward a Precise Understanding.” Asian Philosophy 28.2 (2018), 157–69. Li, Lizhu “Zhi and Neng Belong to Mind: A Study of the Capacity to Be Good in the Mind of Xunzi.” Asian Philosophy 28.4 (2018), 348–57. Li, Zehou The Origins of Chinese Thought: From Shamanism to Ritual Regulations and Humaneness. Leiden: Brill, 2018. Liu, Linna, and Chew, Sihao. “Dynamic Model of Emotions: The Process of Forgetting in the Zhuangzi.” Dao 18.1 (2019), 77–90. Luo, Shirong “Happiness and the Good Life: A Classical Confucian Perspective.” Dao 18.1 (2019), 41–58. 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Reviews
Cao. Daoism in Early China: Huang-Lao Thought in Light of Excavated Texts. Hendrischke, Barbara Religious Studies Review 44.3 (2018), 348–9. Chai. Zhuangzi and the Becoming of Nothingness. Nelson, Eric S Dao 18.2 (2019), 291–4. Chen. The Essence of Zhuangzi's Philosophy. D'Ambrosio, Paul J Dao 17.4 (2018), 607–10. Chong. Zhuangzi's Critique of the Confucians: Blinded by the Human. Nelson, Eric S Frontiers of Philosophy in China 13.2 (2018), 286–90. Cook. Ancestors, Kings, and the Dao. Brindley, Erica Journal of Chinese History 3.1 (2019), 162–5. Cook and Zhao. Stalk Divination: A Newly Discovered Alternative to the I Ching. Homola, Stéphanie T'oung Pao 104.3–4 (2018), 424–8. Fraser. The Philosophy of the Mòzǐ: The First Consequentialists. Van Norden, Bryan W Dao 17.3 (2018), 421–7. Geaney. Language as Bodily Practice in Early China: A Chinese Grammatology. Sanderovitch, Sharon Body and Religion 2.2 (2018), 263–8. Hunter. Confucius beyond the Analects. Chik, Hin Ming Frankie Dao 18.1 (2019), 137–41. Hunter. Confucius Beyond the Analects. Durrant, Stephen. Chinese Literature, Essays, Articles, Reviews 39 (2017), 158–65. Hunter. Confucius Beyond the Analects. Sarafinas, Dan Monumenta Serica 66.1 (2018), 191–4. Hunter. Confucius Beyond the Analects. Slingerland, Edward Early China 41 (2018), 465–75. Ing. The Vulnerability of Integrity in Early Confucian Thought. Leung, Vincent S Journal of Chinese Religions 46.2 (2018), 203–6. Ing. The Vulnerability of Integrity in Early Confucian Thought. Murray, Judson B Journal of Asian Studies 77.3 (2018), 779–81. Ing. The Vulnerability of Integrity in Early Confucian Thought. Tavor, Ori Journal of the American Academy of Religion 86.3 (2018), 857–9. Kern and Meyer. Origins of Chinese Political Philosophy: Studies in the Composition and Thought of the Shangshu (Classic of Documents). Shaughnessy, Edward L Bulletin of the Jao Tsung-I Academy of Sinology 5 (2018), 417–45. Kleeman. Celestial Masters: History and Ritual in Early Daoist Communities. Bokenkamp, Stephen R Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 78.1 (2018), 248–55. Kleeman. Celestial Masters: History and Ritual in Early Daoist Communities. Hendrischke, Barbara Zeitschrift Der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft 169.1 (2019), 251–6. Kohn. Pristine Affluence: Daoist Roots in the Stone Age. Wright, Joshua Asian Perspectives 57.2 (2018), 319–21. Lévi. Les deux arbres de la voie. vol. 2: Les Entretiens de Confucius. Harbsmeier, Christoph Journal of Chinese Studies 68 (2019), 171–233. Milburn. The Spring and Autumn Annals of Master Yan. Pines, Yuri Journal of American Oriental Society 138.1 (2018), 147–9. Milburn. The Spring and Autumn Annals of Master Yan. Weingarten, Oliver Asiatische Studien – Études Asiatiques 72.1 (2018), 305–17. Moeller and D'Ambrosio. Genuine Pretending: On the Philosophy of the Zhuangzi. Hall, Brad Frontiers of Philosophy in China 13.4 (2018), 683–7. Ni. Confucius: The Man and the Way of Gongfu. Shan, Patrick Fuliang American Journal of Chinese Studies 24.1 (2017), 57–59. Pines. The Book of Lord Shang. Apologetics of State Power in Early China. Ess, Hans van Chinese Literature, Essays, Articles, Reviews 40 (2018), 291–6. Pines. The Book of Lord Shang: Apologetics of State Power in Early China. Tse, Wicky W. K Journal of Chinese Military History 8.1 (2019), 107–9. Pines. The Book of Lord Shang: Apologetics of State Power in Early China. Weingarten, Oliver Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 81.2 (2018), 385–7. Rand. Military Thought in Early China. Galvany, Albert Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 81.2 (2018), 387–8. Rand. Military Thought in Early China. Weingarten, Oliver Journal of Chinese Military History 7.2 (2018), 243–5. Redmond. The I Ching (Book of Changes), A Critical Translation of the Ancient Text. Lebovitz, David J. Journal of Chinese Religions 46.2 (2018), 215–19. Slingerland. Mind and Body in Early China: Beyond Orientalism and the Myth of Holism. Behuniak, Jim Dao 18.2 (2019), 305–12. Swain. Confucianism in China: An Introduction. Pokorny, Lukas Religious Studies Review 44.4 (2018), 490–91. Van Auken. The Commentarial Transformation of the Spring and Autumn. Gentz, Joachim. 2018 Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 81.3 (2018), 561–3. Van Auken. The Commentarial Transformation of the Spring and Autumn. Henry, Eric Dao 18.1 (2019), 143–6. van Els. The Wenzi: Creativity and Intertextuality in Early Chinese Philosophy. Fech, Andrej Chinese Literature, Essays, Articles, Reviews 40 (2018), 255–9. van Els. The Wenzi: Creativity and Intertextuality in Early Chinese Philosophy. Hendrischke, Barbara Religious Studies Review 44.4 (2018), 496–7. Zeng. A New Theory of the Historical Development of Chinese Logic in the Pre-Qin Era. Qian, Shuang Dao 18.2 (2019), 313–17. Zhao. The Confucian-Legalist State: A New Theory. Nylan, Michael The English Historical Review 133.564 (2018), 1268–70.
Science and Technology
Books and Articles
Cullen, Christopher “Delivering Whose Seasons? Non-State Knowledge of the Heavens in Early Imperial China, and Its Official Appropriation.” In Science and Confucian Statecraft in East Asia, edited by Lim, Jongtae, 235–57. Leiden: Brill, 2019. Stanley-Baker, Michael “Health and Philosophy in Pre- and Early Imperial China.” In Health: A History, edited by Adamson, Peter, 7–42. Oxford: Oxford University Press USA, 2019.
Reviews
Cook and Luo. Birth in Ancient China: A Study of Metaphor and Cultural Identity in Pre-Imperial China. Hennessey, Anna M Body and Religion 2.2 (2018), 255–8. Cullen. Heavenly Numbers: Astronomy and Authority in Early Imperial China. Barker, T CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries 56.3 (2018), 352. Cullen. Heavenly Numbers: Astronomy and Authority in Early Imperial China. Brown, Miranda Isis 110.2 (2019), 392–3. Cullen. Heavenly Numbers: Astronomy and Authority in Early Imperial China. Liang, Li Journal for the History of Astronomy 50.1 (2019), 97–98. Cullen. Heavenly Numbers: Astronomy and Authority in Early Imperial China. Quan, Tang Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 29.2 (2019), 373–4. Cullen. Heavenly Numbers: Astronomy and Authority in Early Imperial China. Wakeling, Will Isis 110.2 (2019), 391–2.
