Bannermen tales (Zidishu) : Manchu storytelling and cultural hybridity in the Qing dynasty
by
Chiu, Elena Suet-Ying, 1974- author.
Title
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Bannermen tales (Zidishu) : Manchu storytelling and cultural hybridity in the Qing dynasty
Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ;
Author
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Chiu, Elena Suet-Ying, 1974- author.
ISBN
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9780674975194
Personal Author
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Chiu, Elena Suet-Ying, 1974- author.
Publication Information
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, 2018.
Physical Description
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xiv, 366 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
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Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 105
Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 105.
General Note
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Chiu, Elena Suet-Ying. Needs NAR Elena Suet-Ying Chiu is associate professor of Chinese at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Phone: (413) 545-5840 Birth Date: See thesis record at ocn 301745342, which says 1974. Email: chiu@llc.umass.edu http://www.umass.edu/asianlan/people/profiles/ElenaChiu.html
Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of California, Los Angeles, 2007) under the title: Cultural hybridity in Manchu Bannermen tales (Zidishu).
Contents
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Introduction -- Zidishu in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Beijing -- The performance of zidishu -- The Manchu-Han bilingual zidishu -- Zidishu written in Han Chinese -- The dissemination of zidishu texts -- Epilogue : performance, text, and ethnicity.
Abstract
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"The first full-length study in English of zidishu, an important storytelling and performance genre rooted in the hybrid, popular culture of Qing dynasty Beijing, which was associated with the culture of the Qing bannermen--the Manchu's military and administrative personnel. Argues that zidishu employed cultural hybridization as a way of performing and thereby perpetuating Manchu identity"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Term
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Zidishu -- History and criticism.
Cultural fusion and the arts -- China -- History.
Songs, Manchu -- History and criticism.
Geographic Term
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China -- Civilization -- 1644-1912.
Bibliographical References
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-344) and index.
Field 805
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npmlib 10700938 PL2597 C473 ysh
| Library | Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Copy | Material Type | Status |
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| NPM Library | PL2597 C473 2018 | 10700938 | 1 | B | *二館西文書一區 |