02635oam 2200649I 450 991078387980332120230126203918.01-134-40400-X1-134-40401-81-280-07321-797866100732140-203-61345-710.4324/9780203613450 (CKB)1000000000251542(EBL)178408(OCoLC)437080430(SSID)ssj0000301918(PQKBManifestationID)11212282(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000301918(PQKBWorkID)10264707(PQKB)10668847(MiAaPQ)EBC178408(Au-PeEL)EBL178408(CaPaEBR)ebr10097316(CaONFJC)MIL7321(OCoLC)826515944(EXLCZ)99100000000025154220180331d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLiving with separation in China anthropological accounts /edited by Charles StaffordLondon ;New York :Routledge,2012.1 online resource (204 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-203-35251-3 0-415-30571-3 Include bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on the contributors; Preface; Introduction: the separation constraint in China; Singing of separation, lamenting loss: Hakka women's expressions of separation and reunion; Separations, autonomy and recognition in the production of gender differences: reflections from considerations of myths and laments; An unsafe distance; Dams and dreams: a return-to-homeland movement in northwest China; The 'glorious returns' of Chinese pilgrims to Mecca; Exiles and reunion: nostalgia among overseas Hmong (Miao); Linguistic and social patterns of separation and reunionIndexIn dealing with the central theme of separation this book also provides a good general introduction to many of the classic debates within anthropological and historical analyses of China.Separation (Psychology)ChinaReunionsChinaChinaSocial life and customsSeparation (Psychology)Reunions302.3/4/0951Stafford Charles1517237MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783879803321Living with separation in China3797159UNINA