TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stafford,Charles
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Separation and reunion in modern China
AV  - DS721 .S693 2000eb
U1  - 302/.1 21
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Cambridge, New York, NY, USA
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Separation (Psychology)
KW  - China
KW  - Reunions
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (179-199) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=2000887
ER  -