Empire and local worlds : a Chinese model for long-term historical anthropology / Mingming Wang.
Series: Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. Critical perspectives on cultural heritage.Publication details: Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, c2009.Description: 343 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781598744040 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 1598744046 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 9781598744057 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1598744054 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 306.0951/27 22
- GN635.C5 W357 2009
Contents:
Introduction -- The carp: empire and the culture of commerce, 712-1368 -- Casting the net: pu and the foundations of local control, 960-1400 -- Pujing and the "civilizing process" of the Ming, 1368-1520 -- Heaven on earth: pujing and worship platforms -- Local worlds at the margin, 1400-1644 -- Unorthodox cults and the expulsion of demons, 1500-1644 -- "Congregations of the gods," rule of division, 1644-1720 -- Pujing feuds, 1720-1839 -- The ceremonial redemption, 1840-1896 -- Conclusion.
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GN635.C5 M325 2012 Desiring Hong Kong, consuming South China : transborder cultural politics, 1970-2010 / | GN635.C5 N44 1996 Negotiating ethnicities in China and Taiwan / | GN635.C5 S5 1968 Anthropology of northern China, | GN635.C5 W357 2009 Empire and local worlds : a Chinese model for long-term historical anthropology / | GN635.C6 C64 2005 Kinship, contract, community, and state : anthropological perspectives on China / | GN635.C6 H37 2001 Ways of being ethnic in Southwest China / | GN635.C6 H37 2001 Ways of being ethnic in Southwest China / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The carp: empire and the culture of commerce, 712-1368 -- Casting the net: pu and the foundations of local control, 960-1400 -- Pujing and the "civilizing process" of the Ming, 1368-1520 -- Heaven on earth: pujing and worship platforms -- Local worlds at the margin, 1400-1644 -- Unorthodox cults and the expulsion of demons, 1500-1644 -- "Congregations of the gods," rule of division, 1644-1720 -- Pujing feuds, 1720-1839 -- The ceremonial redemption, 1840-1896 -- Conclusion.
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