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State and court ritual in China
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- Creator
- edited by Joseph P. McDermott
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999
- Physical Details
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- ix, 446 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780521621571, 0521621577
- OCLC
- ocm36776529
- Papers presented at conference, State and Court Ritual in China, held at St. John's College, Cambridge, on April 6-8, 1993.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Ancient Chinese ritual as seen in the material record / Jessica Rawson -- Feng and shan sacrifices of Emperor Wu of the Han / Mark Edward Lewis -- Imperial way of death in Han China / Michael Loewe -- Emperor as bodhisattva / Andreas Janousch -- Death rites of Tang Daizong / David L. McMullen -- Ceremony of gratitude / Oliver Moore -- Imperial household cults / Robert L. Chard -- Emperor in the village / David Faure -- Emperor, élites, and commoners / Joseph P. McDermott -- Manchu shamanic ceremonies at the Qing court / Nicola Di Cosmo -- On theatre and theory / James Laidlaw