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Chou
The Chou Dynasty succeeded the Shang Dynasty as the Age of Reason succeeded the Age of Magic.
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The Book of Songs
The earliest piece of Chinese literature is a book of poems compiled around 600 BC. Find out what poetry and the <i>Book of Songs</i> have meant to Chinese society.
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Shang
Analysing the nature of the magic and sexual freedom of China's first recognised dynasty.
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Ancient Swords in Combat
Starting around 2000 BC Swords evolved from primative basic edged weapons into a carbon steel instruments of death over the span of two thousand years
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Introduction to Taoist Art
What are the "origins" of Taoist art? Explore art of China's earliest dynasties, as well as the role of Taoist artists in feudal society.
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Re-View Exhibition at Harvard Art Museum
"Re-View" at the Harvard Art Museum showcases its three collections' holdings from ancient times through the modern era.
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The Qin and Han Dynasties
When did Taoism become popular in Chinese society? How did this religion expand in the Han Dynasty?
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Scholars
An introductio to Scholarship in Ancient China.
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Lives of the Saint
Suite101 looks back at one of British TV's most successful exports of the 1960s - The Saint, which made a star out of the actor who was later to play James Bond - Roger Moore
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