The cult of the fox : power, gender, and popular religion in late imperial and modern China / Xiaofei Kang.

For more than five centuries the shamanistic fox cult has attracted large portions of the Chinese population and appealed to a wide range of social classes. Deemed illicit by imperial rulers and clerics and officially banned by republican and communist leaders, the fox cult has managed to survive an...

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Main Author: Kang, Xiaofei, Ph.D (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2006].
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