Chinese folklorists are well acquainted with the work of their English-language colleagues, but until recently the same could not be said about American scholar

Chinese folklorists are well acquainted with the work of their English-language colleagues, but until recently the same could not be said about American scholar

In this important ethnography Ziying You explores the role of the "folk literati" in negotiating, defining, and maintaining local cultural heritage. Expanding o

Yongding County in southeast China is famous for its large, multistory communal vernacular buildings known as tulou, translated "rammed earth building." These s

Presenting a wide range of international case studies, the contributors to this book study the impact of Covid-19 on the risks faced by communities around the g