a ISBN 962-209-402-3

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng

a Classification number CB195

a Title Unity and diversity :

b Remainder of title local cultures and identities in China /

c Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Tao Tao Liu and David Faure.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc Hong Kong :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc Hong Kong University Press,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 1996.

a Extent vi, 212 p. ;

c Dimensions 24 cm.

a Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.

a Formatted contents note Introduction. What Does the Chinese Person Identify With? / Tao Tao Liu and David Faure -- 1. Provinces, City Gods and Salt Merchants: Provincial Identity in Ming and Qing Dynasty Hangzhou / Susanna Thornton -- 2. Becoming Cantonese. The Ming Dynasty Transition / David Faure -- 3. Literary, Ethnic or Territorial? Definitions of Guangdong Culture in the Late Qing and the Early Republic / May-bo Ching -- 4. Xinjiang: In Search of an Identity / Laura Newby -- 5. The Kings Who Could Fly Without Their Heads: 'Local' Culture in China and the Case of the Hmong / Nicholas Tapp -- 6. The Image and Identity of the Shanghainese / Xiong Yuezhi -- 7. Creating a Shanghai Identity - Late Qing Courtesan Handbooks and the Formation of the New Citizen / Catherine Yeh -- 8. Women, Work and Identity: A Study of two 1930s Novels on the Opera Singer / Mau-sang Ng -- 9. Local Identity in Chinese Fiction and Fiction of the Native Soil 'Xiangtu Wenxue' / Tao Tao Liu -- 10. Local Religion and Village Identity / Stephen Feuchtwang -- 11. Remade in Hong Kong: Weaving Into the Chinese Cultural Tapestry / Helen F. Siu.

a Language note Glossary in English and Chinese.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element National characteristics Chinese

a Personal name Liu Tao Tao

a Personal name Faure David