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343 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm |
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Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. Critical perspectives on cultural heritage |
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Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. Critical perspectives on cultural heritage
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-333) and index |
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Introduction -- The carp: empire and the culture of commerce, 712-1368 -- Casting the net: pu and the foundations of local control, 960-1400 -- Pujing and the "civilizing process" of the Ming, 1368-1520 -- Heaven on earth: pujing and worship platforms -- Local worlds at the margin, 1400-1644 -- Unorthodox cults and the expulsion of demons, 1500-1644 -- "Congregations of the gods," rule of division, 1644-1720 -- Pujing feuds, 1720-1839 -- The ceremonial redemption, 1840-1896 -- Conclusion |
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Ethnology -- China -- Guangzhou
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Ethnohistory -- China -- Guangzhou
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Guangzhou (China) -- Historiography
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Guangzhou (China) -- Social life and customs
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China -- History -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
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China -- History -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
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