Public memory in early China / / K. E. Brashier

• Autore: Brashier K. E. <1965->
• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London : , : Harvard University Asia Center, , [2014]; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (viii, 511 pages :) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 393.930951
• Soggetto topico: Memorials - Chinese - History - To 1500; Funeral rites and ceremonies - China - History - To 1500; Burial - China - History - To 1500
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : han memorial culture -- "Repeated inking" and the backdrop of a manuscript culture -- "Continuous chanting" and the backdrop of an oral performance culture -- Inking and chanting share their secret of longevity -- The ancestor's given names as locative markers -- The ancestor's surname as a spatial marker -- Following the named lineage back through time -- The age of childhood -- The age of adulthood -- The age of advanced years -- The age of death -- The age of afterlife -- Weakening personal agency -- Strengthening interpersonal bonds -- A dynamic relationship net -- Calling cards and the trafficking of names -- The ancestral shrine and its tools of remembrance -- The cemetery and its tools of remembrance -- Commemorative portraiture as a tool of remembrance -- Reduction -- Conversion -- Association.
• Titolo autorizzato: Public memory in early China
• ISBN: 1-68417-075-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910480457103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; ; 91.