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Erasing the Dead in...
Erasing the Dead in Kaixiangong: Ancestry and Cultural Transforms in South China
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- Aijmer, Göran, 1936 (författare)
- Gothenburg University,Göteborgs universitet,Gothenburg Research Institute (GRI)
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- 2015
- 2015
- Engelska.
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Ingår i: Cambridge Journal of China Studies. - 2054-3719 .- 2054-3727. ; 10:2, s. 38-52
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Abstract
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- This article is based on a re-reading of the classical field monograph on Jiangsu Province, written by Fei Xiaotong in the 1930s. It highlights the forms of ancestral worship that prevailed there, forms that from a comparative perspective seem at odds with more general views on the topic. The ethnography is weak but suggestive, indicating a cultural strategy in which the dead were transformed from being benign ancestors into being efficacious gods.
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- SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP -- Sociologi -- Socialantropologi (hsv//swe)
- SOCIAL SCIENCES -- Sociology -- Social Anthropology (hsv//eng)
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- ancestry
- South China
- China
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- ref (ämneskategori)
- art (ämneskategori)
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