The Writing of Weddings in Middle-Period China

The Writing of Weddings in Middle-Period China
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Publisher : State University of New York Press
Total Pages : 382
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ISBN-10 : 9780791480151
ISBN-13 : 0791480151
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Download or read book The Writing of Weddings in Middle-Period China written by Christian de Pee and published by State University of New York Press. This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A groundbreaking work that treats writing as a ritual practice and texts as ritual objects.


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