Traces of the Sage
Monument, Materiality, and the First Temple of Confucius
Published on 31. March 2016
312 pages
978-0-8248-5371-6 (ISBN)
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Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Honolulu
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Digital original
Illustrations
10 color, 37 b&w illustrations, 12 charts
10 color, 37 b&w illustrations, 12 charts
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3,81 MB
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978-0-8248-5371-6 (9780824853716)
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University of Hawai'i Press
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Persons
Flath James A.:
James A. Flath is professor in the Department of History at the University of Western Ontario, Canada.Knapp Ronald G.:
Ronald G. Knapp, SUNY Distinguished Professor Emeritus, State University of New York, New Paltz, where he taught from 1968 to 2001, has been carrying out research on the cultural and historical geography of China since 1965. He is the author or editor of more than twenty books concerning the vernacular architecture of China and Southeast Asia.
James A. Flath is professor in the Department of History at the University of Western Ontario, Canada.Knapp Ronald G.:
Ronald G. Knapp, SUNY Distinguished Professor Emeritus, State University of New York, New Paltz, where he taught from 1968 to 2001, has been carrying out research on the cultural and historical geography of China since 1965. He is the author or editor of more than twenty books concerning the vernacular architecture of China and Southeast Asia.
Content
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Note on Terms and Dates
- 1. Introduction: A Temple under Construction
- 2. Kong Temple as Structure
- 3. Ritual as Material Culture
- 4. Kong Temple as Space
- 5. Kong Temple and the Modern Politics of Culture
- 6. Kong Temple Inc.
- 7. Epilogue: The Transformative Power of Heritage
- Appendix. Chronology of Construction, State Patronage, and Assets and Entitlements of Kong Temple and the Kong Family
- Notes
- Glossary
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
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