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Huizhou : local identity and mercantile lineage culture in Ming China /

"Huizhou studies the construction of local identity through kinship in Huizhou prefecture, the most prominent merchant stronghold of Ming China. Making use of an array of untapped genealogies and other sources, Qitao Guo explores how developments in the sociocultural, religious, and gender real...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Guo, Qitao (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Cheng Minzheng and the rise of Huizhou consciousness
  • A land of prominent lineages
  • Wang Daokun and the promotion of mercantile lineage culture
  • "A Confucian heartland of women"
  • The local religious order
  • Conclusion.