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Of Body and Brush : Grand Sacrifice as Text/Performance in Eighteenth-Century China
Of Body and Brush Grand Sacrifice as Text/Performance in EighteenthCentury China
Author: Angela Zito
The Qianlong emperor, who dominated the religious and political life of eighteenth-century China, was in turn dominated by elaborate ritual prescriptions. These texts determined what he wore and ate, how he moved, and above all how he performed the yearly Grand Sacrifices. In Of Body and Brush, Angela Zito offers a stunningly original ana...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226987286
ISBN-10: 0226987280
Publication Date: 2/28/1998
Pages: 332
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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