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The Worship of Chinggis Khan: Ethnicity, Nation-State and Situational Relativity
- China: An International Journal
- NUS Press Pte Ltd
- Volume 11, Number 2, August 2013
- pp. 25-41
- 10.1353/chn.2013.0019
- Article
- Additional Information
The ritualisation of Chinggis Khan worship is indexical to the vicissitudes of nationality (minzu) relationship in China and beyond in the process of nation-building. This analysis helps unveil China’s nationalistic dilemma for which different semiotic ideologies and their relevant practices are responsible.