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Book/Printed Material Performing grief : bridal laments in rural China

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Title

  • Performing grief : bridal laments in rural China

Names

  • McLaren, Anne E. (Anne Elizabeth)

Created / Published

  • Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2008]
  • ©2008

Contents

  • Imagining Jiangnan -- The people of the sands -- The hollow cotton spool : women and labour in Nanhui -- Seizing a slice of heaven : the lament cycle of Pan Cailian -- Weeping and wailing in Chinese history -- Shaking heaven : laments and ritual power.

Headings

  • -  Arranged marriage--China
  • -  Brides--China--Social conditions
  • -  Country life--China--Social life and customs
  • -  Laments--China
  • -  Marriage customs and rites--China
  • -  Oral tradition--China
  • -  Rural families--China--Social conditions
  • -  Women--China--Social conditions
  • -  China--Social life and customs

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-200) and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (x, 209 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • GT2783.A2

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020719819

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  • Unrestricted online access

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Mclaren, Anne E. Performing grief: bridal laments in rural China. [Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©, 2008] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2020719819/.

APA citation style:

McLaren, A. E. (2008) Performing grief: bridal laments in rural China. [Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2020719819/.

MLA citation style:

Mclaren, Anne E. Performing grief: bridal laments in rural China. [Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©, 2008] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2020719819/>.