Music, Cosmology, and the Politics of Harmony in Early China (SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture)
A scholarly exploration of how early Chinese thinkers connected music, cosmology, and political harmony through classical texts and cultural traditions.
About This Book
This book examines the role of music in shaping cosmological ideas and political order in early China.
It draws on classical Chinese texts to show how harmony in sound reflected broader ideals of balance and governance.
The study situates musical theory within the intellectual traditions of Chinese philosophy and culture.
Readers gain insight into how ancient Chinese thinkers linked auditory experience with social and cosmic structures.
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