Performing Grief

Bridal Laments In Rural China

by Anne E. Mclaren
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I PRESS, July of 2008 ‧
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A study of Chinese bridal laments, a ritual and performative art practiced by Chinese women in premodern times that gave them a rare opportunity to voice their grievances publicly. It provides a case study of the Nanhui region in the lower Yangzi delta.

Performing Grief

Bridal Laments In Rural China

by Anne E. Mclaren

Property Description
ISBN: 9780824832322
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I PRESS
Release Date: July of 2008
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 25 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Format: Book
Collection: World Of East Asia
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780824832322

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