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Mourning in Late Imperial China : Filial Piety and the State (Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions)
Mourning in Late Imperial China Filial Piety and the State - Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions
Author: Norman Kutcher
To win the approval of China's native elites, Qing China's new Manchu leaders developed an ambitious plan to return Confucianism to civil society by observing laborious and time-consuming mourning rituals, the touchstones of a well-ordered Confucian society. The first to do so in any language, Norman Kutcher's study of mourning looks beneath the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521624398
ISBN-10: 0521624398
Publication Date: 8/13/1999
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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