Cult, Culture, and Authority : : Princess Lieu Hanh in Vietnamese History / / Olga Dror.
Princess Liễu Hạnh, often called the Mother of the Vietnamese people by her followers, is one of the most prominent goddesses in Vietnamese popular religion. First emerging some four centuries ago as a local sect appealing to women, the princess' cult has since transcended its geographical and...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2007] ©2007 |
Year of Publication: | 2007 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory ;
48 |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Writing Hagiographies, Creating History
- Chapter 2: The Appearance of Lie±u Hanh's Cult
- Chapter 3: Contending Narratives in Classical Voices
- Chapter 4: Vernacularization of the Sublime
- Chapter 5: From Superstition to Cultural Tradition
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX