Daily Life for the Common People of China, 1850 To 1950 Understanding Chaoben Culture
In this exciting book, Ronald Suleski introduces daily life for the common people of China in the century from 1850 to 1950. They were semi-literate, yet they have left us written accounts of their hopes, fears, and values. They have left us the hand-written manuscripts ( chaoben 抄本) now flooding th...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden, The Netherlands :
Koninklijke Brill nv
[2018]
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| Edición: | First edition |
| Colección: | China studies (Arlington, Va.) ;
Volume 39. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433420606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Matter
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Contextualizing Chaoben: On the Popular Manuscript Culture of the Late Qing and Republican Period in China
- Apologia in Chaoben
- Written in the Margins: Reading into Texts
- Teacher Xu: Entering a Classroom in Late Qing China
- A Qing Dynasty Astrologer’s Predictions for the Future
- Constructing the Family in Republican China: Shandong 1944
- Mr. Bai and Mr. Qian Earn Their Living: Considering Two Handwritten Notebooks of Matching Couplets from China in the Late Qing and Early Republic
- The Troublesome Ghosts: Part 1
- The Troublesome Ghosts: Part 2
- Concluding Remarks
- A List of Chaoben in the Author’s Personal Collection Used in This Study
- Various Categories of Chaoben Not Discussed in the Text
- Korean and Japanese Chaoben
- Full Translation of Fifty Days to Encounter the Five Spirits
- Back Matter
- Bibliography
- Index.
