Stafford, Charles. <br/><br/>
Separation and reunion in modern China  [electronic resource] / 
Charles Stafford. 
 - Cambridge ;  New York, NY, USA :  Cambridge University Press,  2000. 
 - viii, 202 p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (179-199) and index. 
<br/><br/>Acknowledgements -- Introduction: an anthropology of separation -- 1. Two festival of reunion -- 2. The etiquette of parting and return -- 3. Greeting and sending-off the dead -- 4. The ambivalent threshold -- 5. Commensality as reunion -- 6. Women and the obligation to return -- 7. Developing a sense of history -- 8. Classical narratives of separation and reunion -- 9. The politics of separation and reunion in China and Taiwan -- Conclusion: the separation constraint -- Notes -- References -- Index. 
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<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA0-W4030 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Separation (Psychology)--China.<br/>Reunions--China.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>China--Social life and customs.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS721  / .S693 2000eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>302/.1