Orthodox Passions

Narrating Filial Love during the High Qing

Maram Epstein

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$68.00 • £54.95 • €61.00

ISBN 9780674241176

Publication Date: 12/17/2019

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384 pages

6 x 9 inches

6 illus., 3 tables

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“By returning filial piety as a core emotion that enabled premodern subjects to form their personal and social identities, Maram Epstein’s masterpiece provides a point of departure for China scholars to further integrate critical discussion of intergenerational relations into their writing of Chinese history.”—Yue Du, China Review International

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