Identity reflections: pilgrimages to Mount Tai in late imperial china / Brian R. Dott.
Identity reflections: pilgrimages to Mount Tai in late imperial china / Brian R. Dott.
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Cambridge : the Harvard University Asia Center, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N306.0951/ 15
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Cultural stratigraphy : multiple identities of a sacred site -- Pt. II. Late imperial pilgrimages -- 1. Pilgrimage as popular agency : women and men seeking children and heirs -- 2. Pilgrimage as legitimation : Manchu emperors in Chinese sacred space -- 3. Pilgrimage as literature : reading o...
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Cambridge : the Harvard University Asia Center, 2004.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2004.
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"This book examines the behavior of those who made the pilgrimage to Mount Tai and their interpretations of its sacrality and history, as a means of better understanding their identities and mentalities. It is the first to trace the broad social landscape of Mount Tai, to examine the mindsets of not just prosperous, male literati, but also of women...
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Identity reflections: pilgrimages to Mount Tai in late imperial china / Brian R. Dott.
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Harvard East Asian monographs ; 244.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N306.0951/ 15
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74VKPOBVERVA
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067401653X (cloth : alk. paper)
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306.095114
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991019591899702626