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Performing Grief: Bridal Laments in Rural China
Anne E. McLaren
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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