{"product_id":"chinese-folklore-studies-today-9780253044099","title":"Chinese Folklore Studies Today","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eChinese Folklore Studies Today\u003c\/i\u003e is a very rich book which covers a wide range of contemporary topics, research interests, and methodologies, and in addition provides an introduction to the history of folklore studies in China. . . . This book is warmly recommended to folklorists, anthropologists, and specialists in East Asian studies. It opens up our understanding of an academic area not known widely enough.\u003c\/p\u003e -- James H. Grayson * Folklore *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword \/ Chao Gejin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: History and Trends of Chinese Folklore Studies \/ Lijun Zhang and Ziying You\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Disciplinary Tradition, Everyday Life, and Childbirth Negotiation: The Past and Present of Chinese Urban Folklore Studies \/ Yongyi Yue, Translated by Wenyuan Shao and Yuanhao Zhao\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. From \"Women\" to \"Female Folklore Practitioners\": The History and Current Trend of Women's Folklore Studies in China \/ Junxia Wang\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. A Semiotics of Song: Fusing Lyrical and Social Narratives in Contemporary China \/ Levi S. Gibbs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Contested Myth, History, and Beliefs: Remaking Yao and Shun's Stories in Hongtong, Shanxi \/ Ziying You\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Institutional Practice of Heritage-Making: The Transformation of \u003ci\u003eTulou\u003c\/i\u003e from Residential Home to UNESCO World Heritage \/ Lijun Zhang\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400594465111,"sku":"9780253044099","price":55.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253044099.jpg?v=1730471061","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/chinese-folklore-studies-today-9780253044099","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}