Ancient China
AAS-371-30
Stony Brook University
- Semester
- Summer 2025
- Instructor
- Gregory Ruf
- Start Date
- 05-27-2025
- Total Credits
- 3
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Explores the development of social, economic, political, and cultural systems in ancient China, from the neolithic period through the Han dynasty. Draws on archaeological data and historical texts to examine the emergence of state-level polities and their subsequent unification under imperial authority. Analytical focus is on political economy, social organization, ritual exchange, and notions of power and rulership expressed in philosophical thought. This course is offered as both AAS 371 and ANT 371.
Course Area: Humanities
Level: Upper Level Undergraduate
Dates: 05-27-2025 - 07-05-2025
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