Writing of Weddings in Middle-Period China, The : Text and Ritual Practice in the Eighth through Fourteenth Centuries /
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The practice of the text
- Ritual manuals : exegetical hermeneutics and the re-embodiment of antiquity
- Wedding correspondence and nuptial songs : writing as cultural capital and text as ritual object
- Calendars, almanacs, miracle tales, and medical texts : cosmic cycles and the liminal affairs of man
- Legal codes, verdicts, and contracts : universal order and local practice
- Conclusion: Texts and tombs, ritual and history.


