Xun Xu and the Politics of Precision in Third-Century Ad China by Howard L. Goodman

Xun Xu and the Politics of Precision in Third-Century Ad China

Sinica Leidensia #95

Howard L. Goodman

416 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

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This biography of the court scholar Xun Xu explores central areas of intellectual life in third-century China -- court lyrics, music, metrology, pitch systems, archeology, and historiography. It clarifies the relevant source texts in order to reve...

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