Moved to distraction: the ritual theatre of the Fire Festival in Southwest China

What does it mean to be ‘moved to distraction’ by ritual theatre? Each year the Nuosu, a Tibeto-Burman group of Southwest China, may be moved by their Fire Festival competitions, pageantries, and ‘extravaganzas’, but not necessarily by the Chinese nationalist elements within them. Simulating the pag...

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Main Author: Swancutt, Katherine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2023
In: Religion
Year: 2023, Volume: 53, Issue: 3, Pages: 431-455
Further subjects:B moved to distraction
B Southwest China
B Cosmopolitics
B Archetype
B Fire Festival
B Emotion
B ritual theatre
B Soft power
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