Creepy No More: Inventing the Chaozhou Hungry Ghosts Cultural Festival in Hong Kong
Ever since the classification of Hong Kong’s Chaozhou Hungry Ghosts Festival as a national-grade intangible cultural heritage in 2011, a series of conservation activities have been initiated by some local Chaozhou communities, ngos, and the Hong Kong government. One of these activities is the Chaozh...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2019]
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| In: |
Review of Religion and Chinese Society
Year: 2019, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 273-296 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hongkong
/ Ancestor cult
/ Religious festival
/ Cultural heritage
/ Commercial exploitation
/ Tourism
/ Cultural event
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Cultural Festival
B intangible cultural heritage B Hong Kong B Chaozhou B 香港 B 文化節 B 盂蘭節 B 非物質文化遺產 B 潮州 B Hungry Ghosts Festival |
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