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100	1		_aMoore, Oliver J.
245	1	0	_aRituals of recruitment in Tang China : _breading an annual programme in the Collected statements by Wang Dingbao (870-940) / _cby Oliver J. Moore.
260			_aLeiden ; _aBoston : _bBrill, _c2004.
300			_avi, 407 p. ; _c25 cm.
490	1		_aSinica Leidensia, _x0169-9563 ; _vv. 65
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [355]-379) and index.
520	8		_aAnnotation _bThis study analyzes records of annual ritual performances in order to trace the emergence of the culture of civil service examination recruitment in its social and political contexts during China's Tang dynasty (618-907).
520	8		_aAnnotation _bBased on translations of an unique Tang text, the "Collected Statements, this work explores a worthy social commentary on the examination life that its compiler witnessed. <BR>Gradually providing a full picture of the civil service examination, it describes the emergence of the literary culture surrounding civil service examination recruitment during China's Tang dynasty (618-907); considers the series of rituals that Tang examination candidates underwent throughout the annual examinations; contrasts lavish court ceremonies of the early Tang period with more private rituals of acknowledgement that became fashionable in the second half of the dynasty. <BR>An annual programme of rituals became the cardinal definition of examination recruitment for both participants and onlookers. With valuable insights into the political and social tensions in the Tang history of competitive examination degrees.
505	0	0	_g1. _tThe annual programme of examination recruitment -- _g2. _tWang Dingbao and the compilation of collected statements -- _g3. _tSelections in the prefectures -- _g4. _tCeremonies of induction -- _g5. _tExperiences of the examination ground -- _g6. _tCeremonies of gratitude -- _g7. _tCelebrations of success -- _g8. _tConclusion -- _gApp. _tContents and sources of the collected statements.
651		0	_aChina _xOfficials and employees _xRecruiting _xHistory.
650		0	_aCivil service _zChina _xExaminations _xHistory.
651		0	_aChina _xHistory _yTang dynasty, 618-907.
650	0	7	_aTangdynastie _2swd
650	0	7	_aÖffentlicher Dienst _2swd
650	0	7	_aRekrutierung _2swd
650	0	7	_aGeschichte 618-907. _2swd
651		7	_aChina _2swd
830		0	_aSinica Leidensia ; _vv. 65. _x0169-9563
994			_aC0 _bLUCBJ
999			_c1879 _d1879