Huizhou : : Local Identity and Mercantile Lineage Culture in Ming China /

Huizhou : : Local Identity and Mercantile Lineage Culture in Ming China / / Qitao Guo.

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A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org.Huizhou studies the construction of local identity through kinship in the prefecture of Huizhou, the most prominent merchant stronghold of Ming China. Employing an array of untapped genealogies and other sources,...

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Guo, Qitao,
Place / Publishing House:Berkeley, CA : : University of California Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (303 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Map of Huizhou
  • Introduction
  • PART I: Local Identity
  • 1 Cheng Minzheng and the Rise of Huizhou Consciousness
  • 2 A Land of Prominent Lineages
  • PART II: Mercantile Lineage Culture
  • 3 Wang Daokun and the Promotion of Mercantile Lineage Culture
  • 4 “A Confucian Heartland of Women”
  • 5 The Local Religious Order
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix Summary of Wang Daokun’s Huizhou Merchant Biographies
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Chinese Character Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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