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Gene Cooper, “The Market and Temple Fairs of Rural China: Red Fire” (Routledge, 2013)
Gene Cooper, “The Market and Temple Fairs of Rural China: Red Fire” (Routledge, 2013)
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75 minutes
Released:
Jan 10, 2013
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Podcast episode
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Gene Cooper‘s new book is a multi-sited ethnographic study of market and temple fairs in the region of Jinhua, a city on the east coast of China and the home of Hengdian, “China’s Hollywood.” The Market and Temple Fairs of Rural China: Red Fire (Routledge, 2013) weaves together historical and...
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Released:
Jan 10, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
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