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... investigates the significance of blood lineage in the conceptualization of race and women's bodies by reviewing historical connections to Japanese colonialism and American militarism. The article argues that the imaginations of marriage migrants and migrant entertainment workers are constructed...

... the leadership of his family line; the era of Rennyo (1415-1499), an effective leader who finally realized in practice Kakunyo's bold vision; and the years immediately following Rennyo's death, when collegial rule of an emerging Shinshu territorial domain was facilitated by extensive use of blood lineage...

... in the South Korean context from the perspective of Asian studies presents a conceptual background and introduces the forum contributions. [email protected] [email protected] © 2025 Association for Asian Studies 2025 racialization South Korea Koreanness intersectionality blood...

... biometric data on “mixed-blood” lineages, physiognomy, development, and environments. 5 Such studies were supported indirectly by government funding via state-sponsored research institutes, and their results informed policy making, particularly around the recognition of personhood in medical contexts...

.... This flesh-and-blood Kongzi was, however, the object of sacrifices performed by his family descendants in the Kong temple in Qufu, Shandong, Kongzi's birthplace. The Kong ancestral cult was to a certain extent similar to those of other lineage organizations throughout China: the court issued regulations...

...-twentieth century China, however, with the discussion focusing mainly on family, lineage, marriage, ancestor worship, the relationships between individual and kin groups, and the relationships among lineages. The goals of this book are to provide an account of the principles of Chinese kinship systems...

... as a contribution to pluralizing the history of the novel, staking great contrastive claims vis-à-vis “the Western novel,” such as “the lineage novel reminds us that emotional complexity is not unique to the cultural logic of Western individualism,” (p. 156) or “subjectivity in the context of the Confucian moral...

... in the South but had minimal influence in North China by the thirteenth century, modified the Chan lineage idea by combining blood and religious lineages. This distinctive Daoist lineage model resulted from the Zhengyi order's acceptance of priestly marriage and the hereditary transmission of religious...

... historical lineage. Jamgon Kongtrul was heir to two separate transmission lineages of the Shangpa teachings (the Jo nang and Thang lugs). These teachings are presented here as the Shangpa Kagyu lineage, and scholars agree that it is the only vital branch today. We should recall, however, the existence of two...

... in August 1980, claiming religious and perhaps blood ties to the foreign Muslim saints buried there. Behind the Ding tombs is a tablet in Chinese and Arabic indicating that this is the first ancestor of the Ding lineage in Chenjiang (now Chendai Township) and the ancestor of the fourth generation...

... people, there seems to be no clear rule that determined who would be identified as the killer” (167). However, examination of the set of records in question shows that where named individuals are subjects of the verb shi in Chunqiu , these individuals are either lineage heads or potential immediate...

... The first three chapters present a structural description of the study area that concentrates upon the central role that family and kinship relations play in this structure. Unfortunately, some confusion exists in this treatment about an important kinship structure, the lineage (gusthi). In Chapter Two...

... of secondary or lesser wives. During the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the lineage principle of neoConfucian orthodoxy changed equilateral inheritance to the system of primogeniture whereby daughters were omitted and the eldest sons received the lion's share of inheritance and ritual heirship...

... and its actors are not forgotten. K. E. Brashier explores a less conventional aspect of public memory, namely the constitution of venerable figures within and without the lineage sacrifices as part of post-mortem remembrance in the early Chinese traditions. Through an informed analysis of a variety...

...Susanne Hoeber Rudolph; Lloyd I. Rudolph; Mohan Singh Abstract Patrimonial politics and administration in princely India from the middle of the nineteenth to the middle of the twentieth century are the subjects of this essay. The bureaucratic lineage, exemplified here by three related families...

... these administrations, local rulers did not relegate kinsmen to positions of minor influence, but sought rather to base their prerogatives on service and loyalty to the gaddi, not on rights by blood. Jasvamtsimgh's administration was but an extension of this model. It was not built "outside the clan," nor did...

... between the state policy, images of the body, and public representation is not. Her discussion of face positively notes Andy Kipnis's insightful work, while her discussion of unrestrained gambling in the People's Republic of China makes no mention of Ellen Oxfeld's Blood, Sweat, and Mahjong (Cornell...

..., but on that of ambilinial or cognatic descent. As such, elite Koreans could choose membership in paternal, maternal, or affinal kin group. Since such a kinship system is not based on lineage, the reader may conclude that lineage (ssijok) known by the combination of surname and ancestral seat did not exist in the early...

..., and that lineage and class interests must take precedence over the purity of blood lines. This was a lesson which the Kyoto nobility had learned centuries before and a lesson which Tokugawa officials, too, had learned in the seventeenth century, following a brief effort to restore the criterion of blood relations...

... in Southeast Asia . Yale Southeast Asia Series, monograph 47. New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Southeast Asia Studies . Hill Ann Maxwell , and Diehl Eric . 2001 . “A Comparative Approach to Lineages among Xiao Liangshan Nuosu (Yi) and Han.” In Perspectives on the Yi , edited by Harrell...