The Fisher Folk of Late Imperial and Modern China
An Historical Anthropology of Boat-and-Shed Living
Although most studies of rural society in China deal with land villages, in fact very substantial numbers of Chinese people lived by the sea, on the rivers and the lakes. In land villages, mostly given to farming, people lived in permanent houses, whereas on the margins of the waterways many people lived in boats and sheds, and developed their own marked features, often being viewed as pariahs by the rest of Chinese society. This book examines these boat and shed living people. It takes an &quote;historical anthropological&quote; approach, combining research in official records with investigations among surviving boat and shed living…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Faure, David (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-317-40966-3
- EAN: 9781317409663
- Produktnummer: 19570623
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 230 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Abbildungen: 15 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 12 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 3 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 5 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
He Xi is an Assistant Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, ChinaDavid Faure is a Research Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
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