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Drawing on more than two thousand funerary biographies and other official and private writing, Cong Ellen Zhang argues that the predicament in which Song literati found themselves diminished neither the importance of filial piety nor the appeal of participating in examinations and government service.

Performing Filial Piety in Northern Song China

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      Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
      Publication Date: 6/30/2021 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780824889777, 978-0824889777
      ISBN10: 0824889770
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      Book Synopsis
      Drawing on more than two thousand funerary biographies and other official and private writing, Cong Ellen Zhang argues that the predicament in which Song literati found themselves diminished neither the importance of filial piety nor the appeal of participating in examinations and government service.

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