Living with separation in China : anthropological accounts / edited by Charles Stafford.
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TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2012Description: x, 191 p. ; [ca. 23-29] cmISBN: 9780415305716; 0415305713Subject(s): Separation (Psychology) -- China | Reunions -- China | China -- Social life and customsOnline resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction : the separation constraint in China / Charles Stafford --2. Singing of separation, lamenting loss : Hakka women's expressions of separation and reunion / Elizabeth Lominska Johnson -- 3. Separations, autonomy and recognition in the production of gender differences : reflections from considerations of myths and laments / P. Steven Sangren -- 4. An unsafe distance / Stephan Feuchtwang -- 5. Dams and dreams : a return-to-homeland movement in northwest China / Jing Jun -- 6. The 'glorious returns' of Chinese pilgrims to Mecca / Maris Gillette -- 7. Exiles and reunion : nostalgia among overseas Hmong (Miao) / Nicholas Tapp -- 8. Linguistic and social patterns of separation and reunion / Raymond Firth.
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