HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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Book of Changes
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Book of War
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The Art of War
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Hammurabi’s Code
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Detailed explanation-1: -The most important classics in Chinese literature is the Book of Changes, a manual of foretelling based on eight trigrams attributed to the emperor Fu Xi. It was during the Warring States period, the text was re-interpreted as a system of cosmology and philosophy that subsequently became essential to Chinese culture.
Detailed explanation-2: -The principal genre of Chinese literature is poetry; early folk songs established the shi (shih) form that crystallized during the Han dynasty and dominated for the next 1, 200 years.
Detailed explanation-3: -Writing in China dates back to the hieroglyphs that were used in the Shang Dynasty of 1700 – 1050 BC. Chinese literature is a vast subject that spans thousands of years.