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K. E. Brashier examines practices of memorializing the dead in early imperial China. After surveying how learning in this period relied on memorization and recitation, he treats the parameters name, age, and kinship as ways of identifying a person in Han public memory, as well as the media responsible for preserving the deceased person's identity.

Public Memory in Early China

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      Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
      Publication Date: 23/06/2014
      ISBN13: 9780674492035, 978-0674492035
      ISBN10: 067449203X

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      Book Synopsis
      K. E. Brashier examines practices of memorializing the dead in early imperial China. After surveying how learning in this period relied on memorization and recitation, he treats the parameters name, age, and kinship as ways of identifying a person in Han public memory, as well as the media responsible for preserving the deceased person's identity.

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