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Alien Kind

- Foxes and Late Imperial Chinese Narrative

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Ming and Qing China were well populated with foxes, shape changers who transgressed the boundaries of species, gender, and the metaphysical realm. In human form, they were immoral succubi and good wives/good mothers, tricksters and Confucian paragons. Huntington investigates the fox as alien and attempts to establish the boundaries of the human.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674010949
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 380
  • Utgitt:
  • 1 mars 2004
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 241x164x27 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 686 g.
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Ming and Qing China were well populated with foxes, shape changers who transgressed the boundaries of species, gender, and the metaphysical realm. In human form, they were immoral succubi and good wives/good mothers, tricksters and Confucian paragons. Huntington investigates the fox as alien and attempts to establish the boundaries of the human.

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