Ritual, space, and everyday life among the miao in china
Auteur :
Hua, Yu
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781041005544
Date de publication :
26 janv. 2027
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book focuses on the transformation of meanings of ritual as practiced and maintained by local Miao people from the late Qing dynasty to the contemporary period in China. The author draws on ethnographic research into the life and beliefs of ritualists, ritual performances, and ritual spaces in west Hunan province.