Mourning in Late Imperial China

Norman (Syracuse University, New York) Kutcher

Cambridge University Press, 1999

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Norman Kutcher's study of mourning looks beneath the rhetoric to demonstrate how Qing China's Manchu leaders - unwilling to make the sacrifices that a genuine commitment to proper mourning demanded - quietly but forcefully undermined, not reinvigorated, the Confucian mourning system.

ISBN-13
9780521624398
ISBN-10
0521624398
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1999
Publication date
1999-08-13
Pages
226
Dimensions
235x160x22
Weight
465