P. Steven Sangren
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P. Steven Sangren's Degrees
- PhD Anthropology University of Chicago
- Masters Anthropology University of Chicago
- Bachelors Anthropology University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Paul Steven Sangren is a socio-cultural anthropologist of China and Taiwan, and is a leading expert in the study of Chinese religion. He is Hu Shih Distinguished Professor of Chinese Studies and Anthropology Emeritus at Cornell University. His research interests include socio-cultural anthropology, religion and ritual, gender, psychoanalysis, practice, China and Taiwan.
P. Steven Sangren's Published Works
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- Rhetoric and the Authority of Ethnography: "Postmodernism" and the Social Reproduction of Texts (1988) (195)
- History and Magical Power in a Chinese Community (1989) (129)
- Female Gender in Chinese Religious Symbols: Kuan Yin, Ma Tsu, and the "Eternal Mother" (1983) (98)
- Traditional Chinese Corporations: Beyond Kinship (1984) (96)
- Chinese Sociologics: An Anthropological Account of the Role of Alienation in Social Reproduction. By P. Steven Sangren. [London and New Brunswick, NJ: The Athlone Press, London School of Economics Monographs on Social Anthropology No.72, 2000. xiii+328 pp. ISBN 0-485-19672-7.] (2001) (59)
- Ethnography Without Tears [with Comments and Reply] (1989) (50)
- “Power” against Ideology: A Critique of Foucaultian Usage (1995) (41)
- power and transcendence in the Ma Tsu pilgrimages of Taiwan (1993) (40)
- History and the Rhetoric of Legitimacy: The Ma Tsu Cult of Taiwan (1988) (34)
- ‘Masculine Domination’ (2009) (31)
- Between belief and transgression : structuralist essays in religion, history, and myth (1983) (31)
- Orthodoxy, Heterodoxy, and the Structure of Value in Chinese Rituals (1987) (25)
- The Chinese family as instituted fantasy: or, rescuing kinship imaginaries from the ‘symbolic’ (2013) (24)
- Anthropology of anthropology (2007) (23)
- The Lineage-Village Complex in Southeastern China: A Long Footnote in the Anthropology of Kinship [and Comments and Reply] (1996) (22)
- Fate, Agency, and the Economy of Desire in Chinese Ritual and Society (2012) (18)
- History and Magical Power in a Chinese Community. (1990) (18)
- Dialectics of Alienation: Individuals and Collectivities in Chinese Religion (1991) (13)
- Anthropology and Identity Politics in Taiwan: The Relevance of Local Religion (2003) (11)
- A Chinese marketing community : an historical ethnography of Ta-ch'i, Taiwan (1980) (10)
- Social/Cultural Anthropology: Chinese Kinship. Paul Chao (1986) (3)
- Social Space and the Periodization of Economic History: A Case from Taiwan (1985) (3)
- Ontologies, ideologies, desire (2013) (2)
- Transforming Patriarchy: Chinese Families in the Twenty-First Century ed. by Gonçalo D. Santos and Stevan Harrell (review) (2017) (2)
- The Temple of Memories: History, Power, and Morality in a Chinese Vilage . By Jun Jing. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1996. viii, 217 pp. (1998) (2)
- 5. Myths, Gods, and Family Relations (2017) (1)
- Recent Studies in Chinese Kinship (1982) (1)
- 9. Fate and Transcendence in the Rhetoric of Myth and Ritual (2017) (1)
- Chinese Sociologics (2020) (1)
- Myth, gender, and subjectivity (1997) (1)
- China: Sociocultural Aspects (2001) (1)
- Social/Cultural Anthropology: An Old State in New Settings: Studies in the Social Anthropology of China in Memory of Maurice Freedman. Hugh D. R. Baker and Stephan Feuchtwang (1993) (0)
- ‘Power’ Against Ideology: A Critique of Foucaultian Usage (2020) (0)
- Shepherd, John Robert. Footbinding as fashion: ethnicity, labor, and status in traditional China. xx, 250 pp., maps, tables, illus., bibliogr. Seattle: Univ. of Washington Press, 2018. $30.00 (paper) (2021) (0)
- Ancestor Worship, the Confucian Father, and Filial Piety (2017) (0)
- Spirit Possession, Family Issues, and the Revelation of Gods’ Biographies (2017) (0)
- The Social Production of Desire (2017) (0)
- Correspondence: Yanomami Vaccine Resolution (2003) (0)
- The Imperial Metaphor: Popular Religion in China (review) (2011) (0)
- Rhetoric and the Authority of Ethnography: "Postmodernism" and the Social Reproduction of Texts (1992) (0)
- Sociology (1988) (0)
- Introduction (2020) (0)
- Woman as Symptom: Beyond Gender? (2017) (0)
- Book Reviews : Zito, Angela, and Tani E. Barlow (eds), Body, Subject & Power in China (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994) (1995) (0)
- Preface and Overview (2017) (0)
- Chinese Ghosts: Reconciling Psychoanalytic, Structuralist, And Marxian Perspectives (2009) (0)
- Dialectics in comparative sociology: Reflections on Jack Goody's cooking, cuisine, and class (1989) (0)
- Why ‘Culture’? Why ‘Production’? 19 (2020) (0)
- Fathers and Sons in a Patrilineal Mode of Production of Desire: Preliminary Analysis of the Story of Nezha from Fengshen Yanyi 257 (2020) (0)
- Ethnography and the meta-narratives of modernity. Commentaries (2000) (0)
- Women’s Production: Gender and Exploitation in Patrilineal Mode (2020) (0)
- “Filial Piety” and Cultural Difference (2017) (0)
- Power and Transcendence in the Mazu Pilgrimages of Taiwan (2020) (0)
- Filial Piety: Fathers, Real and Ideal (2017) (0)
- Sociology (1988) (0)
- A Concluding Manifesto: Culture and Desire (2017) (0)
- Women as Outsiders: Princesses, Defilement, and Buddhist Salvation (2017) (0)
- History and the Rhetoric of Legitimacy: The Mazu Cult of Taiwan (2020) (0)
- Afterword: ‘Excess’, Change and the Limits of Analysis (2020) (0)
- Popular Religion, a Chinese Superboy, and “The Investiture of the Gods” (2017) (0)
- Understanding Peasant China: Case Studies in the Philosophy of Social Science. Daniel Little. (1991) (0)
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