Foundations of Eastern Civilization. Episode 4, The Coming of the Shang
(2019, original release: 2013)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2013
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
6808616
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

While we still don't know much about the Xia dynasty, we have indisputable evidence that the Shang dynasty was responsible for the development of Chinese writing, the creation of a complex social structure, and the construction of the first large cities in East Asia. In this lecture, you'll visit the cities and tombs of the first significant Chinese dynasty

Film

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Craig G. Benjamin

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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