Separation and Reunion in Modern China

Separation and Reunion in Modern China
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Total Pages : 202
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ISBN-13 : 1107119979
ISBN-10 : 9781107119970
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Download or read book Separation and Reunion in Modern China written by Charles Stafford and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charles Stafford explores the Chinese fascination with separation and reunion, based upon his field studies in Taiwan and mainland China. He gives a vivid account of everyday rituals, and examines how they help people settle into communities, and to explain the passions aroused by the possibility of national culture.


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