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New Frontiers in Asian Scholarship est une rubrique de la catégorie "Publications" du site du Harvard-Yenching Institute. Depuis 2009, cette rubrique présente, par le biais de comptes rendus en anglais, des ouvrages et articles récents en sciences humaines et sociales publiés dans des langues d'Asie. L'accent est mis sur les cultures d'Asie. À ce jour, une centaine d'ouvrages ont été recensés.La recherche se fait par pays et/ou par discipline.Le dernier ouvrage recensé est : Wang Hui王輝. Bronze inscriptions of the Shang and Zhou dynasties 商周金文. (Wenwu chubanshe文物出版社, 2006). Recensé par Huang Jie (Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Wuhan University).As a scholar of Chinese paleography, I would like to recommend Shang Zhou Jinwen商周金文 (Bronze inscriptions of the Shang and Zhou dynasties) by Wang Hui王輝, a researcher in the Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology and the author of masterpieces such as Qin wenzi ji zheng秦文字集證 (Interpretations of Qin paleographical materials, Taipei: yiwen yinshuguan, 1999), Gu wenzi tongjia zidian古文字通假字典 (A Dictionary of Phonetic loans in Chinese Paleography, Beijing: Zhonghua shu ju, 2008), etc. The book is aimed at people who can read classical Chinese and would like to learn more about the bronze inscriptions of early China.This book, published in 2006 by Wenwu chubanshe文物出版社, includes a brief introduction to the content of bronze inscriptions and the different characteristics of each era from the Shang (c. 1600 - 1050 BC) to the Han (202BC - 220AD) and a summary of the relevant research that in turn gives readers a clear overview of what is recorded in the bronze inscriptions. The main body of the work consists of 68 bronze inscriptions selected from among the thousands of extant bronze inscriptions. Each is accompanied by a high-quality rubbing and detailed annotations explaining difficult terms and graphs...Lire la suiteConsulter New Frontiers in Asian Scholarship