Unbounded loyalty frontier crossing in Liao China

Introduction -- Part I. Borders, boundaries, and frontier crossers: concepts and background -- You can't get there from here : rethinking categories -- Fed or dead: notions and uses of loyalty (zhong) -- Crossing boundaries and shifting borders: the first-generation Liao southerners -- Part II....

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1. Verfasser: Standen, Naomi (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Honolulu University of Hawaii Press 2007
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction -- Part I. Borders, boundaries, and frontier crossers: concepts and background -- You can't get there from here : rethinking categories -- Fed or dead: notions and uses of loyalty (zhong) -- Crossing boundaries and shifting borders: the first-generation Liao southerners -- Part II. Working for the Liao: life stories -- Loyalties in the borderlands: the founder and the Confucian -- An emerging boundary: two approaches to serving the Liao -- Drawing the line: redefinitions of loyalty -- Conclusion: locating borders: then, now, and in between -- Appendix: frontier crossings
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-270) and index
Beschreibung:XIII, 279 S.
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ISBN:0824829832
0-8248-2983-2
9780824829834
978-0-8248-2983-4