Orthodox Passions: Narrating Filial Love During The High Qing

Orthodox Passions: Narrating Filial Love During The High Qing
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In this groundbreaking study, Maram Epstein identifies filial piety as the dominant expression of love in Qing dynasty texts. By decentering romantic feeling as the dominant expression of love during the High Qing, Orthodox Passions calls for a new understanding of the affective landscape of late imperial China.

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