Introduction1
Martin Kern and Dirk Meyer
1 Language and the Ideology of Kingship in the “Canon of Yao 堯典”23
Martin Kern
2 Competing Voices in the Shangshu62
Kai Vogelsang
3 Recontextualization and Memory Production: Debates on Rulership as
Reconstructed from “Gu ming” 顧命 106
Dirk Meyer
4 One Heaven, One History, One People: Repositioning the Zhou in Royal
Addresses to Subdued Enemies in the “Duo shi” 多士 and “Duo fang”
多方 Chapters of the Shangshu and in the “Shang shi” 商誓 Chapter of
the Yi Zhoushu 逸周書146
Joachim Gentz
5 The Qinghua “Jinteng” 金縢 Manuscript: What It Does Not Tell Us about
the Duke of Zhou193
Magnus Ribbing Gren
6 “Shu 書” Traditions and Text Recomposition: A Reevaluation of “Jinteng”
金縢 and “Zhou Wu Wang you ji” 周武王有疾 224
Dirk Meyer
7 The Yi Zhoushu and the Shangshu: The Case of Texts with
Speeches249
Yegor Grebnev
8 The “Harangues” (Shi 誓) in the Shangshu281
Martin Kern
9 Speaking of Documents: Shu 書 Citations in Warring States Texts320
David Schaberg
10 A Toiling Monarch? The “Wu yi” 無逸 Chapter Revisited360
Yuri Pines
11 Against (Uninformed) Idleness: Situating the Didacticism of “Wu yi”
無逸 393
Michael Hunter
12 “Bi shi” 粊誓, Western Zhou Oath Texts, and the Legal Culture of Early
China416
Maria Khayutina
13 Concepts of Law in the Shangshu446
Charles Sanft
14 Spatial Models of the State in Early Chinese Texts: Tribute Networks
and the Articulation of Power and Authority in Shangshu “Yu gong”
禹貢 and Yi Zhoushu “Wang hui” 王會 475
Robin McNeal
Index497
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