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Rebuilding the ancestral village : Singaporeans in China /
This work illustrates the relationship between one group of Singaporean Chinese and their ancestral village in Fujian China. It explores the reasons why the Singaporean Chinese continue to maintain ties with their ancestral village and how they reproduce Chinese culture through ancestor worship and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
©2011.
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| Edición: | [2nd ed.]. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgements to the Second Edition; Note on Romanization; Illustrations; 1 Introduction; 2 Constructing a Singapore Chinese Cultural Identity; 3 The Ancestral Village in Anxi County; 4 Negotiating Collective Memories and Social Experiences; 5 The Moral Economy of Rebuilding the Ancestral Village; Color Insert; 6 The Bond of Ancestor Worship; 7 Religious Revivalism; 9 Chinese Lineage as a Cultural Network; 10 Conclusion: From Lineage to Transnational Chinese Network; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.