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Bannermen Tales

Elena Suet-Ying Chiu · 2018

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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"--

Book details

Year
2018
Language
English
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Editions
1
Pages
382
ISBN
9780674975194

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