Facing the Monarch

Modes of Advice in the Early Chinese Court

Copyright Year:
2013
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Preliminary Material
Pages: I–XIII
Introduction
Pages: 1–18
Functionary Speech:
On the Work of Shi 使 and Shi 史
By: David Schaberg
Pages: 19–41
Three Rhetorical Modes in Pre-Qin Court Remonstrances
By: Su-ching Chang
Pages: 42–68
From Teachers to Subjects:
Ministers Speaking to the Rulers, from Yan Ying 晏嬰 to Li Si 李斯.
By: Yuri Pines
Pages: 69–99
Riddles, Concealment, and Rhetoric in Early China
By: Wai-yee Li
Pages: 100–132
How Did Ministers Err?
Pages: 133–165
The Rhetoric of Dong Zhongshu’s Imperial Communications
By: Sarah A. Queen
Pages: 166–202
Kinship and Kingship in Han China:
The 120 ce Case against Liu Chang, King of Lecheng
By: Griet Vankeerberghen
Pages: 203–236
Yang Xiong’s 揚雄 Final Fayan 去言 Chapter:
Rhetoric to What End and for Whom?
By: Michael Nylan
Pages: 237–272
Works Cited
Pages: 273–282
Index
Pages: 283–290
Harvard East Asian Monographs
Pages: 291–304
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Publisher:
Harvard University Asia Center
Language:
English
Pages:
318 pp.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/9781684175345

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