TOPIC 3 

5 Fevereiro 2021, 09:30 Elisabetta Colla Rosado Coelho David

China: From oral to written literature; from earliest times to the invention of paper 

  • Oracle bones; bronze inscriptions; bamboo strips and wooden texts.
  • Zhou dynasty (Spring and Autumns & Warring States Periods) 
  • Qin dynasty and the "burning of books" (?)
  • Han dynasty the "reconstruction" of the literary corpus
Idema, Wilt - Haft, Lloyd, A guide to Chinese literature. Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan, Center for Chinese studies, 1997.