East Asia beyond the Archives : : Missing Sources and Marginal Voices /

East Asia beyond the Archives : : Missing Sources and Marginal Voices / / ed. by Catherine S. Chan, Tsang Wing Ma.

For a long time, silk, tea, sinocentrism, and eurocentrism made up a big patch of East Asian history. Simultaneously deviating from and complicating these tags, this edited volume reconstructs narratives from the periphery and considers marginal voices located beyond official archives as the centre...

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MitwirkendeR:
Chan, Catherine S.,
Chik, Hin Ming Frankie,
Elias, Hajni,
Knapp, Keith N.,
Larkin, Thomas M.,
Law, Lok-yin,
Lee, Katon,
Li, Yiwen,
Ma, Tsang Wing,
Ng, Wing Chung,
Tong, Chun Fung,
HerausgeberIn:
Chan, Catherine S.,
Ma, Tsang Wing,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Leiden University Press, , [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (265 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Rewriting East Asia: No Victors, No Vanquished
  • PART I Challenges to Central Narratives in Ancient China
  • CHAPTER 1 The Failure of Abdication as a Regular Method of Monarchic Power Succession : A Study of the Tang Yu zhi dao Manuscript
  • CHAPTER 2 The Monumentalisation of Communal Memories in Eastern Han China, 25–220 CE
  • CHAPTER 3 Commemorating the Dead for the Living : Two Eastern Han (25 – 220 CE) Stelae from Southwest China
  • PART II Informal Sino-Japanese Interaction in Medieval East Asia
  • CHAPTER 4 Chinese Treasures Buried in Private Japanese Libraries : Popular Confucian Works Known as Accounts of Filial Children
  • CHAPTER 5 Sino-Japanese Exchanges during a Tribute Hiatus : Sources from the Buddhist Archives
  • PART III East Asia between East-West Encounters
  • CHAPTER 6 “Boys,” “Mandarins,” and “Coolies” : Searching for Hong Kong’s Chinese Community in the Colonial Archive
  • CHAPTER 7 Uncommon Sources on an Uncommon Life : Cantonese Opera Music Master Wong Toa (1914-2015)
  • PART IV Global Patterns in Contemporary Southern China
  • CHAPTER 8 Revisiting Cold War Hong Kong : Chinese Tailors, American Servicemen, and Suit-Making Experiences, 1950-1980
  • CHAPTER 9 The Orient is Hong Kong? Cultural Representations of Hong Kong in Tourism Materials and the Missing Voices of the Tourists
  • CHAPTER 10 What Joss-Stick Community? Issues in the Inventory and Interpretation of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Macau
  • Contributors
  • Index

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