Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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700173
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Doc. No
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b522362
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Main Entry
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Malarney, Shaun Kingsley.
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Title & Author
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Culture, ritual and revolution in Vietnam /\ Shaun Kingsley Malarney.
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Publication Statement
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Honolulu :: University of Hawaiʻi Press,, c2002.
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Series Statement
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Anthropology of Asia series
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Page. NO
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xvi, 253 p., [8] p. of plates :: ill. ;; 25 cm.
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ISBN
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0824826604
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: 9780824826604
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Notes
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"First published in the United Kingdom by RoutledgeCurzon"--T.p. verso.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-241) and index.
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Contents
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Introduction -- Part One: Revolution comes to Thinh Liet. -- The land reform : redefining society and space -- Redefining culture and morality. -- Part Two: The consequences of revolution. -- Defining causality -- Reconstructing funerary ritual -- How to Marry? The consequences of the campaign to reform marriage and weddings -- Commemorating war dead in Thinh Liet commune -- Is Ho Chi Minh our guardian spirit? Renegotiating sacred space and the ritual roles of women -- Conclusion : Moralitlyi and meaning in a changing world.
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Abstract
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This is a study of the history and consequences of the revolutionary campaign to transform culture and ritual in northern Vietnam. Based on official documents and several years of field research, it provides a detailed account of the nature of revolutionary cultural reform in Vietnam.
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Subject
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Communism and culture-- Vietnam.
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Subject
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Ritual-- Vietnam.
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Subject
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Vietnam, Cultural policy.
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Subject
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Vietnam, History, 20th century.
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Subject
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Vietnam, Social life and customs, 20th century.
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