Ancestral Genealogies In Modern China: A Study Of Lineage Organizations In Hong Kong And Mainland China (Routledge Culture, Society, Business In East Asia Series)

History of the research on Chinese lineages -- Historical background of Sheung Tin and Lee lineage -- Development and segmentation of Lee lineage -- Ancestral rituals and identity of Lee lineage -- Revival of the lineage in Mainland China -- Lineages as cultural and political resources -- Social functions of the written genealogical books.

• | Author: Masahisa Segawa
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: May 31, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 148 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1032146559
• | ISBN-13: 9781032146553