Of Body and Brush : Grand Sacrifice as Text/Performance in Eighteenth-Century China
by
Angela Zito
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0226987299
ISBN-13
9780226987293
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 3rd, 1997
Print length
332 Pages
Weight
510 grams
Dimensions
2.40 x 1.60 x 0.20 cms
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The Qianlong emperor, who dominated religious and political life in China, was ruled by elaborate ritual prescriptions, which determined his dress and behaviour, and how he performed the yearly Grand Sacrifices. This text analyzes how ritualizing power was shared by the throne and the literati.
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