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Item 1.1 General Introduction(2010) Eno, RobertGeneral Introduction to "A Course in Early Chinese History," conveying basic information helpful in understanding readings in all four parts of the course text.Item 1.2 Han Qi Visits the State of Zheng(2010) Eno, RobertIntroduces Spring and Autumn elite society in China through an analysis of a single short narrative found in the Classical era history, Zuozhuan. As with subsequent readings, interpretive material is introduced both as direct comment on the text and through sidebars dealing with specific topics.Item 1.3 The Legendary Emperors(2010) Eno, RobertA translation of the Shiji (ch. 1) narrative of prehistoric rulers in China, and of the Shangshu chapter, "Canon of Yao," which incorporates with in it a "Canon of Shun," Yao and Shun being the initial sage rulers of China in one version of historical narrative current during the Classical period. Includes commentary linked to course themes.Item 1.4 Verses From the Book of Poetry(2010) Eno, RobertA selection of translations from the Shijing, with commentary linked to course themes.Item 1.5 The Rise of the House of Zhou(2010) Eno, RobertA translation of Shiji (ch. 4) narrative of the rise of the House of Zhou, with commentary linked to course themes.Item 1.6 The Story of the Duke of Zhou(2010) Eno, RobertA translation of Shiji (ch. 33) narrative of the life of the Duke of Zhou, with commentary linked to course themes.Item 1.7 Spring and Autumn China (722-453)(2010) Eno, RobertA selection of narratives focusing on the hegemons of the Spring and Autumn period, with commentary linked to course themes.Item 1.8 Zhou Ritual Culture and Its Rationalization(2010) Eno, RobertA description of Zhou ritual, with short passages translated from the Yili and Liji.Item 1.9 Confucius and the Origins of Confucianism(2010) Eno, RobertA biographical account of Confucius and survey of the main intellectual themes of Confucianism, incorporating passages from the Analects.Item 1. Introductory Charts(2012) Eno, RobertThis chapter includes basic resesarch tools, such as a chart to Library of Congress call numbers, Chinese transcription system equivalencies, the Four Corner system, etc.Item 10. East Asian Chinese Studies Journals(2012) Eno, RobertBibliographic lists of general and specialized journals on traditional Chinese studies, published in China and Japan.Item 11. Ts'ung-shu(2012) Eno, RobertA dicussion of the importance of congshu ("collectanea," or series of independent works published as a collection) in traditional Chinese literary culture. Illustrated guides to using the challenging inexes to congshu are provided. The chapter includes an annotated list of congshu in the Indiana University library collection.Item 12. Encyclopaedias(2012) Eno, RobertA survey of the most important traditional Chinese encyclopaedias, including detailed discussions of studies and indexes related to them. Major encyclopaedias discussed include Bei-Tang shuchao, Yiwen leiju, Chuxue ji, Boshi liutie shileiji, Taiping yulan, Cefu yuangui, Yongle da dian, Gujin tushu jicheng, as well as the Shitong.Item 13. Literary Studies(2012) Eno, RobertA broad survey of literary resources and reference works, covering seminal anthologies, such as the Wenxuan, and genres such as poetry, prose, fiction, drama, popular tales, etc. Reference tools for poetry dominate the discussion, which includes an illustrated guide to suing the Pewen yunfu.Item 14. Buddhism(2012) Eno, RobertIncludes a discussion of basic Buddhist doctrine and history in East Asia, a very bief bibliography of major studies in English, and a guide to major dictionaries of Chinese Buddhism. The focus of the chapter is on the massive collection of Buddhist texts, known as the Dazang jing, or Chinese Tripitaka, particularly the standard Japanese Taisho edition. Indexes and other tools for using the Taisho edition are discussed, and the structure of the Tripitaka is elucidated through a survey of the general content and major items in each of the first 55 volumes of the Taisho edition.Item 15. Taoism and the Tao-tsang(2012) Eno, RobertA survey of the history of religious Daoism, identifying its various sects and leading figures. Major studies in English and dictionaries of Daoism are discussed. The focus of the chapter is the massive Daozang and reference tools associated with it.Item 2.1 The Warring States Period (453-221)(2010) Eno, RobertA survey of the geopolitics of the Warring States era, focusing on political and social change, and incorporating biographical accounts of major ministerial actors drawn from sources such as the Zhanguo ce and the Shiji.Item 2.10 Legalism(2010) Eno, RobertA brief account of the early evolution of Legalism, through the innovations of Hanfeizi, with a translation of two chapters from the bookthat bears his name.Item 2.11 Spiritual Beliefs and Regional Religion(2010) Eno, RobertA survey of early Chinese religious forms, including state religion, shamanism, immortalism, and mantic arts, including a discussion of "The Chu Silk Manuscript."Item 2.2 The Economy of Early China: The "Treatise on Food and Money"(2010) Eno, RobertAn exploration of the economy and economic institutions of early China through an annotated translation of the Hanshu "Treatise on Food and Money."