Author

Contributions

  • Tao Tao Liu (Editor) - Contributor
  • David Faure (Editor) - Contributor

Publication

1996-05-01 - Hong Kong Univ Pr

Language

English

Word Count

53,000 words, Guess

Page Count

212 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

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  • LibraryThing9334165

Classifications

  • LCCDS721 .U554 1996

Description

This book examines the evolution of the local identity in China from historical times to the present day. It traces the expression of local identity in religion and myth, in the construction of the provincial character, in the growth of cities, in literature, in economic development and in the expansion of the Chinese state.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Unity and Diversity: Local Cultures and Identities in ChinaPaperbackHong Kong Univ Pr1996-05-01

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