The Nivison Annals : : Selected Works of David S. Nivison on Early Chinese Chronology, Astronomy, and Historiography.

• Superior document: Library of Sinology [LOS] Series ; v.1
• Author: Nivison, David S.
• TeilnehmendeR: Schwartz, Adam C.
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : De Gruyter, Inc.,, 2018.; ©2018.
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Library of Sinology [LOS] Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (330 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1.The He zun Inscription and the Beginning of Zhou -- 2.Supplement to the "The 'Question' Question"- British Museum Scapula and British Museum Library Deer Horn -- 3. The King and the Bird: a Possible Genuine Shang Literary Text and Its Echoes in Later Philosophy and Religion -- 4. The Hampers of Zeng: Some Problems in Archaeoastronomy -- 5.New Study of Xiaotun Yinxu Wenzi Jiabian 2416 -- 6. Research Notes On Yin Li Chronology per Zheng Xuan -- 7. A Tell-tale Mistake in the Lü shi Chunqiu: The Earthquake Supposedly in the Eighth Year of Wen Wang of Zhou -- 8. The Origin of the Chaochen Rule -- 9. A New Analysis of the Guoyu Astrological Text -- 10. Qingming Day, 1040 BC -- 11. Kong Jia of Xia, 1577-1569 BC -- 12. Shaughnessy's Slip -- 13. Review of Sun, Xiaochun, and Jacob Kistemaker, The Chinese Sky during the Han: Constellating Stars and Society -- 14. Zhang Peiyu on the Dayuan Li yi and the "Jinben" Zhushu jinian -- 15. The 1046 Hypothesis -- 16. Huang Di to Zhi Bo: A Problem in Historical Epistemology -- 17. Was Warring States China Ahead of Greece in Science? -- 18. Notes on Royal Ontario Museum, White Collection, #1908 -- 19. 90&lt -- sup&gt -- th&lt -- /sup&gt -- Birthday Address -- 20.Two yuan and Four quarters -- 21. The "31 Years" Problem -- 22. The Nivison-Shaughnessy Debate on the Bamboo Annals (Zhushu jinian) -- 23.Important Discoveries and Bad Mistakes -- Postface 1 -- Postface 2 -- Index.