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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Stafford Charles"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Separation and reunion in modern China / / Charles Stafford [[electronic resource]]"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-107-11997-9"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-280-42961-5"]
[{"$nulls":4},"0-511-17278-8"]
[{"$nulls":4},"0-511-01617-4"]
[{"$nulls":4},"0-511-15164-0"]
[{"$nulls":4},"0-511-31078-1"]
[{"$nulls":4},"0-511-48893-9"]
[{"$nulls":4},"0-511-05002-X"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (viii, 202 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"302/.1"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Separation (Psychology) - China"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Reunions - China"]
[{"$nulls":4},"China Social life and customs"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015)."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references (179-199) and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Acknowledgements -- Introduction: an anthropology of separation -- 1. Two festival of reunion -- 2. The etiquette of parting and return -- 3. Greeting and sending-off the dead -- 4. The ambivalent threshold -- 5. Commensality as reunion -- 6. Women and the obligation to return -- 7. Developing a sense of history -- 8. Classical narratives of separation and reunion -- 9. The politics of separation and reunion in China and Taiwan -- Conclusion: the separation constraint -- Notes -- References -- Index."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","In this original and readable book, Charles Stafford describes the Chinese fascination with separation and reunion. Drawing on his field studies in Taiwan and mainland China, he gives a vivid account of raucous festivals of reunion, elaborate rituals for the sending-off of gods (and daughters), poetic moments of leave-takings between friends, and bitter political rhetoric about Chinese national unity. The idioms and practices of separation and reunion - which  are woven into the fabric of daily life - help people to explain the passions aroused by "]
[{"$nulls":4},"the possibility of national division. In this book, the discussion of everyday rituals leads into a unique and accessible general introduction to Chinese and Taiwanese society and culture."]