Chinese Ritual and Politics

by Emily Martin Ahern

A$27 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

Cambridge. Cambridge. 1981. Line illustrations, ix + 144pp, notes, bibliography, character list, index, dustjacket spine little sunned, 23.5 x 16cm, previous owner's chop title page, very good copy. Author argues that the forms of control attempted ritually on non-human persons (gods and other spirits) in China parallel those forms of..... More

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