Contributors .................................................. iii
Abstracts ....................................................... v
ARTICLES
On the Identity of Shang Di and the Origin of the Concept
of a Celestial Mandate (Tian Ming )
SARAH ALLAN .................................................. 1
Could "Subtle Words" Have Conveyed "Praise and Blame"?
The Implications of Formal Regularity and Variation in
Spring and Autumn (Chūn Qiū) Records
NEWELL ANN VAN AUKEN ........................................ 47
Archaeological Discovery and Research into the Layout of the
Palaces and Ancestral Shrines of Han Dynasty Chang'an - A
Comparative Essay on the Capital Cities of Ancient Chinese
Kingdoms and Empires
LIU QINGZHU ......................................... 113
A Never-Stable Word: Zhuangzi's Zhiyan and 'Tipping-
Vessel' Irrigation
DANIEL FRIED ............................................... 145
REVIEW ARTICLE
The Fickle Brush: Chinese Orthography in the Age of
Manuscripts: A Review of Imre Galambos's Orthography of
Early Chinese Writing: Evidence from Newly Excavated
Manuscripts
MATTHIAS L. RICHTER ........................................ 171
REVIEWS
The Early Chinese Empires Qin and Han, by Mark Edward Lewis;
and The Rise of the Chinese Empire, vols. I and II, by
Chang Chun-shu
MICHAEL LOEWE .............................................. 193
Ancient China and Its Enemies: The Rise of Nomadic Power in
East Asian History, by Nicola Di Cosmo
SOPHIA-KARIN PSARRAS ....................................... 227
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Shigaku Zasshi Summary of Japanese Scholarship for 2002:
Shang, Zhou, Spring and Autumn
KOTERA ATSUSHI ...................................... 26l
Shigaku Zasshi Summary of Japanese Scholarship for 2002:
Warring States, Qin and Han
ABE YUKINOBU ....................................... 277
Dissertation Abstracts ........................................ 293
Annual Bibliography ........................................... 315
Books Received ................................................ 349
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