| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 365 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture
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SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-355) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: The practice of the text -- Ritual manuals : exegetical hermeneutics and the re-embodiment of antiquity -- Wedding correspondence and nuptial songs : writing as cultural capital and text as ritual object -- Calendars, almanacs, miracle tales, and medical texts : cosmic cycles and the liminal affairs of man -- Legal codes, verdicts, and contracts : universal order and local practice -- Conclusion: Texts and tombs, ritual and history. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Marriage customs and rites -- China.
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Marriage customs and rites. |
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China. |
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Weddings in literature.
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Weddings in literature. |
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China -- History -- Song dynasty, 960-1279.
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| Chronological Term |
618-1279 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: De Pee, Christian. Writing of weddings in middle-period China. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2007 0791470733 9780791470732 (DLC) 2006025531 (OCoLC)70864458 |
| ISBN |
9781435616691 (electronic book) |
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1435616693 (electronic book) |
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9780791470732 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0791470733 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780791480151 |
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0791480151 |
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