Dubious facts : the evidence of early Chinese historiography /

Olberding, Garret P. S.

Dubious facts : the evidence of early Chinese historiography / Garret P.S. Olberding. - Albany : State University of New York Press, (c)2012. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, (c)2013). - 1 online resource (304 pages). - SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture .

Includes bibliographies and index.

"Dubious Facts: The Evidence of Early Chinese Historiography"; "Contents"; "Acknowledgments"; "Chapter 1: Introduction"; "Chapter 2: The Subversive Power of the Historian"; "Chapter 3: Politicized Truth and Doubt"; "Chapter 4: Interactive Constraints at Court"; "Chapter 5: Salient Formal Characteristics of the Addresses"; "Chapter 6: Rhetoric in Opposition: Two Zhanguoce æ?°åœ?ç? Addresses"; "Chapter 7: Commitment to the Facts"; "Chapter 8: Moral Norms as Facts: Arguing before the Emperor"; "Chapter 9: How Did Ministers Err?"; "Chapter 10: A Diversity of Evidence."



9781438443911


China--History--To 221 B.C.--Historiography.


Electronic Books.

DS741 / .D835 2012