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Qitao Guo

Associate Professor of History, History
School of Humanities

Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 1994, History

Phone: (949) 824-0442
Email: guoq@uci.edu

University of California
544 Krieger Hall
Mail Code: 3275
Irvine, CA 92697


Research
Interests
China, Ming and Qing dynasties
   
Research
Abstract
Qitao Guo 's research focuses on the social, cultural, and religious history of the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing dynasties (1644-1912). Currently, he is engaged in a book-length project on the rise of elite lineages in Ming-dynasty Huizhou prefectur.
   
  Articles

"Engendering Chinese Mercantile Lineage Culture: Women and Family in Late Imperial Huizhou" (article in preparation).

“Lineage Matters: Genealogical Prominence and Liturgical Power in mid-Ming Huizhou” (article in preparation).
   
  Monographs

Exorcism and Money: The Symbolic World of the Five-Fury Spirits in Late Imperial China. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 2003.

Ritual Opera and Mercantile Lineage: The Confucian Transformation of Popular Culture in Late Imperial Huizhou. Stanford University Press, 2005.
   
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Last updated 12/17/2007