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Popular Culture in Late Imperial China / Evelyn S. Rawski, David Johnson, Andrew J. Nathan.

De Gruyter University of California Press eBook-Package Archive Pre-2000 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Berling, Judith A.
Hayes, James
Hegel, Robert E.
Issei, Tanaka
Johnson, David, Editor.
Lee, Leo Ou-fan
Mair, Victor H.
Naquin, Susan
Nathan, Andrew J., Editor.
Overmyer, Daniel L.
Rawski, Evelyn S., Editor.
Ward, Barbara E.
Watson, James L.
Series:
Studies on China Series
Studies on China ; 4
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource (471 p.)
Edition:
Reprint 2019
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [1985]
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1985.
Contents:
Frontmatter
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
PREFACE
ONE. Economic and Social Foundations of Late Imperial Culture
TWO. Communication, Class, and Consciousness in Late Imperial China
THREE. Specialists and Written Materials in the Village World
FOUR. Distinguishing Levels of Audiences For Ming-Ch'ing Vernacular Literature: A Case Study
FIVE. The Social and Historical Context of Ming-Ch'ing Local Drama
SIX. Regional Operas and Their Audiences: Evidence from Hong Kong
SEVEN. Religion and Popular Culture: The Management of Moral Capital in The Romance of the Three Teachings
EIGHT. Values in Chinese Sectarian Literature: Ming and Ch'ing Pao-chuan
NINE. The Transmission of White Lotus Sectarianism in Late Imperial China
TEN. Standardizing the Gods: The Promotion of T'ien Hou ("Empress of Heaven") Along the South China Coast, 960 - 1960
ELEVEN. Language and Ideology in the Written Popularizations of the Sacred Edict
TWELVE. The Beginnings of Mass Culture: Journalism and Fiction in the Late Ch'ing and Beyond
THIRTEEN. Problems and Prospects
CONTRIBUTORS
GLOSSARY-INDEX
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Apr 2020)
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9780520340121
0520340124
OCLC:
1153502563

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