Place and Spirit in Taiwan Tudi Gong in the Stories, Strategies and Memories of Everyday Life |
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| Author:
| Dell'Orto, Alessandro |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7007-1568-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $220.00 |
Book Description:
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Based on field-work in Taiwan, this book examines the cult of Tudi Gong both as a religio-social phenomenon and as an appropriate medium for exploring and analysing the social changes that have been occurring in contemporary Taiwan.
Based on field-work in Taiwan, this book examines the cult of Tudi Gong both as a religio-social phenomenon and as an appropriate medium for exploring and analysing the social changes that have been occurring in contemporary Taiwan.