Creation and Compilation of Genealogies and Family-Nation Identity of the She 畲 People in Southern Zhejiang during the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China
During the Ming and Qing Dynasties,the She people who gradually settled in the southeast mountainous region,grew to learn compiling genealogies through long-term interactions and integration with various ethnic groups in the region and regarded genealogies as an important written carrier to express their rights and identity.With the development of economy and culture a large number of the She people among them,who settled in southern Zhejiang during the Qing Dynasty,formed a fervor for the compilation of genealogies from the mid-Qing period to the Republican period.The process of compiling genealogies reflects the interactions between ethnic minorities and the dynastic state within the unified nation,as well as the multi-layered identities formed under the influence of social development and the demands for ethnic rights.During the Republican period,influenced by modern ideological trends,the genealogy compilation of the She people in southern Zhejiang reflected the close relationship between family identity and the awakening of the consciousness of the Chinese nation.The creation and compilation of genealogies of the She people in southern Zhejiang during the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China,and the sublimation of their identity,revealed the formation mechanism of pluralistic and integrated pattern of the Chinese nation in the southeastern regions of China.
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