Urban Folklore of China

Author: Tao Siyan
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Publish Date: 2004-10-01
Features: This book discusses the history and current state of urban folklore in China, proposing new research areas and theoretical perspectives such as the system of urban folklore studies, the protection of urban folklore resources, the theory of the shift of folklore centers, the theory of subject and spatial mobility, and the theory of the integration of tradition and modernity. These contributions aim to construct a theoretical framework for urban folklore studies in China and establish it as a branch of folklore studies.