Performing Grief: Bridal Laments in Rural China - Anne E. McLaren - Books - University of Hawai'i Press - 9780824832322 - July 31, 2008
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Performing Grief: Bridal Laments in Rural China


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A study of Chinese bridal laments, a ritual and performative art practiced by Chinese women in premodern times that gave them a rare opportunity to voice their grievances publicly. It provides a case study of the Nanhui region in the lower Yangzi delta.


256 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 31, 2008
ISBN13 9780824832322
Publishers University of Hawai'i Press
Pages 256
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 25 mm   ·   453 g

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