Mourning in late imperial China : filial piety and the state / Norman Kutcher.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

xiv, 210 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: CMB

Death and the state in imperial China: continuities.-- The reorientation of Ming attitudes toward mourning.-- The early Qing transformation of mourning practice.-- The bureaucratization of the Confucian. -- The death of Xiaoxian and the crisis of Qianlong rule.-- Death and Chinese society

Includes index and bibliography (p. 195-204)