Machine derived contents note: Reign periods of the Ming and Ch'ing dynasties -- Introduction -- 1. The crisis of the confucian order and didactic responses -- 2. Ritualist ethics and textual purism in the K'ang-hsi reign -- 3. Lineage discourse: gentry, local society, and the state -- 4. Ancestral rites and lineage in early Ch'ing scholarship -- 5. Ritual and the classics in the early Ch'ing -- 6. Linguistic purism and the hermeneutics of the Han learning movement -- 7. Ritualist ethics and the Han learning movement -- 8. Ritualism and gentry culture: women and lineage -- Conclusion -- Reference matter -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Character list -- Index
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-314) and index
