Zuan Ou
Biographic Data
| ID | 3081817 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Zuan Ou |
| GIVEN NAMES | Zuan |
| FAMILY NAME | Ou |
| SIGNATURE | OU Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | Minzu University of China |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-5816-4722 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Ritual Logic of Gendered Rules for Solitary Burial: Ghost Marriage in North China
Ghost marriage is a critical ritual practice addressing the exclusion of unmarried deceased women from ancestor worship in traditional Chinese society. Based on fifteen ghost marriage cases collected during ethnographic fieldwork in Zhangjiakou, this article examines the ritual logic and social mechanisms underlying the practice of ghost marriage in rural North China. It argues that the primary function of ghost marriage is to restore the social …
To study island China
As greater attention has been paid to island research in China, interactions between Chinese and international island scholars have increased. However, research has tended to take an ‘islands of China’ approach, which perceives China as a continental country surrounded by a large number of islands. The present paper proposes an alternative ‘island China’ perspective, informed by selected Chinese traditions of thinking about islands and the sea, t…
Marginalisation of the Dan Fishing Community and Relocation of Sanya Fishing Port, Hainan Island, China
When marginal groups face social transformation, they risk being unable to adapt and acquire equal developmental opportunities, slipping into ‘further marginalisation’. This paper explores the case of the Dan fishing community of Sanya City, Hainan, China. Efforts to transform Sanya City into an international island tourism destination involve plans to relocate Sanya fishing port and to clear the adjacent neighbourhood inhabited by the Dan people…
Marginalisation of the Dan fishing community and relocation of Sanya fishing port, Hainan Island, China
Deterritorialization of indigeneity: Indigenous territory, development policy, and the Dan fishing community of Hainan (China)
Deterritorialization of indigeneity: Indigenous territory, development policy, and the Dan fishing community of Hainan (China)
Marginalisation of the Dan fishing community and relocation of Sanya fishing port, Hainan Island, China
To study island China
As greater attention has been paid to island research in China, interactions between Chinese and international island scholars have increased. However, research has tended to take an ‘islands of China’ approach, which perceives China as a continental country surrounded by a large number of islands. The present paper proposes an alternative ‘island China’ perspective, informed by selected Chinese traditions of thinking about islands and the sea, t…
Marginalisation of the Dan Fishing Community and Relocation of Sanya Fishing Port, Hainan Island, China
When marginal groups face social transformation, they risk being unable to adapt and acquire equal developmental opportunities, slipping into ‘further marginalisation’. This paper explores the case of the Dan fishing community of Sanya City, Hainan, China. Efforts to transform Sanya City into an international island tourism destination involve plans to relocate Sanya fishing port and to clear the adjacent neighbourhood inhabited by the Dan people…
Marginalisation of the Dan Fishing Community and Relocation of Sanya Fishing Port, Hainan Island, China
When marginal groups face social transformation, they risk being unable to adapt and acquire equal developmental opportunities, slipping into ‘further marginalisation’. This paper explores the case of the Dan fishing community of Sanya City, Hainan, China. Efforts to transform Sanya City into an international island tourism destination involve plans to relocate Sanya fishing port and to clear the adjacent neighbourhood inhabited by the Dan people…
Marginalisation of the Dan fishing community and relocation of Sanya fishing port, Hainan Island, China
Deterritorialization of indigeneity: Indigenous territory, development policy, and the Dan fishing community of Hainan (China)
To study island China
As greater attention has been paid to island research in China, interactions between Chinese and international island scholars have increased. However, research has tended to take an ‘islands of China’ approach, which perceives China as a continental country surrounded by a large number of islands. The present paper proposes an alternative ‘island China’ perspective, informed by selected Chinese traditions of thinking about islands and the sea, t…
The Ritual Logic of Gendered Rules for Solitary Burial: Ghost Marriage in North China
Ghost marriage is a critical ritual practice addressing the exclusion of unmarried deceased women from ancestor worship in traditional Chinese society. Based on fifteen ghost marriage cases collected during ethnographic fieldwork in Zhangjiakou, this article examines the ritual logic and social mechanisms underlying the practice of ghost marriage in rural North China. It argues that the primary function of ghost marriage is to restore the social …
China (5 works) · Geography (4 works) · Island Studies and Pacific Affairs (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Fishery (2 works) · Fishing (2 works) · Port (circuit theory (2 works) · Relocation (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agriculture (1 works)