Chinese Funerary Biographies : An Anthology of Remembered Lives, Hardcover by...

by Ebrey, Patricia Buckley (EDT); Yao, Ping (EDT); Zhang, Cong Ellen

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Chinese Funerary Biographies : An Anthology of Remembered Lives, Hardcover by Ebrey, Patricia Buckley (EDT); Yao, Ping (EDT); Zhang, Cong Ellen (EDT), ISBN 0295746408, ISBN-13 9780295746401, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK This anthology collects 30 translations of Chinese funerary biographies from the second to the 19th centuries, focusing on privately written biographies meant to commemorate the dead and ranging from people of national stature, to religious clergy, to regular people. Some chapters are based on presentations given at the 2017 Collaborative Reading Workshop "Records of the Dead, Records for the Living: Reading Muzhiming," with revisions and new introductions on the historical context. Annotation ©2021 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()

• ISBN: 9780295746401
• Condition: Fine

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