Filiality, Cannibalism, Sanctity: Fleshing Out Gegu in a Late Ming Tale of a Filial Girl
Filiality, Cannibalism, Sanctity: Fleshing Out Gegu in a Late Ming Tale of a Filial Girl
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Madison: Chinese Literature: essays, articles, reviews (CLEAR)
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Focusing on the fictional representation of flesh-slicing or gegu in the late Ming vernacular story “A Slice of Liver for Grandma” included in the collection Exemplary Words for the World (Xingshi yan) compiled by Lu Renlong, this paper discusses gegu as a contentious practice that came to embody the finer points of morality, the bodily realization...
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Filiality, Cannibalism, Sanctity: Fleshing Out Gegu in a Late Ming Tale of a Filial Girl
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0161-9705
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2330-4901
