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Competing Festivals in Colonial Jilong
1media/QingAn.jpg2020-03-01T00:06:48-05:00Evan Dawley7a40080bd5bb656cee837d5befaa3ea8e7a2ac44358This page opens the competing festivals pathway.image_header51352020-12-30T16:33:17-05:00Evan N. DawleyDavid Ambaras1337d6b66b25164b57abc529e56445d238145277Contestation over sacred space reached its high point when key Taiwanese and Japanese festivals clashed during the 1930s, competing for control over both physical and sacred geography. This pathway will lead you through the main celebrations and how they gave form to the competition for mastery over overlapping zones of sacred and profane, through which the local actors reinforced the boundaries between Taiwanese and Japanese identities and social groups.
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1media/QingAn.jpg2019-11-18T17:21:25-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fSacred Geographies of Urban Colonial Taiwan: Jilong's Geography in TransformationKate McDonald59Evan N. Dawleyimage_header53852021-01-04T17:19:42-05:0025.1276, 121.739181885-1945Evan N. DawleyKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
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1media/QingAn.jpg2019-11-18T17:21:24-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Deity-Welcoming Festivals10This page explains the practices and meanings of the deity-welcoming festivals and their key event, the raojing parade.plain2020-08-21T16:21:03-04:0025.1276, 121.739181895-1945Evan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyMazu; Kaizhang Shengwang; Chenghuang YeEvan Dawley7a40080bd5bb656cee837d5befaa3ea8e7a2ac44
1media/QingAn.jpg2019-11-18T17:21:25-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Deity-Welcoming Festivals: Critiques12This page explores criticisms leveled at the deity-welcoming festivals, by Japanese and Taiwanese, during the 1920s and 1930s.plain2020-08-21T16:30:03-04:0025.1276, 121.739181910s-1930sEvan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyChanghuang Ye; Mazu; Kaizhang Shengwang; Ghost Festival; Taiwan nichinichi shinpō; raojingEvan Dawley7a40080bd5bb656cee837d5befaa3ea8e7a2ac44
1media/QingAn.jpg2019-11-18T17:21:30-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Joint Deity-Welcoming Festival: Origins11This page examines the origins of the joint festival, with ideas proposed in the 1920s.plain2020-08-21T17:04:24-04:0025.13105, 121.740471920sEvan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyGhost Festival; ShintoEvan Dawley7a40080bd5bb656cee837d5befaa3ea8e7a2ac44
12019-11-18T17:21:30-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Joint Deity-Welcoming Festival: Implementation10This page addresses the process through which the joint deity-welcoming festival came into existence during the early 1930s.plain2020-08-21T17:10:22-04:0025.1276, 121.739181930sEvan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyMazu; Kaizhang Shengwang; Chenghuang Ye; Qing'an; Dianji; Chenghuang; Xu Zisang; raojingEvan Dawley7a40080bd5bb656cee837d5befaa3ea8e7a2ac44
12019-11-18T17:21:23-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fCompeting Festivals: The Jilong Shrine Festival14This page discusses the expanded Jilong Shrine Festival that occurred to celebrate its renovationplain2020-09-08T21:27:55-04:0025.13161, 121.746931930sEvan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyJoint Deity-Welcoming Festival;Evan Dawley7a40080bd5bb656cee837d5befaa3ea8e7a2ac44
12019-11-18T17:21:24-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fCompeting Festivals: The Joint Deity-Welcoming Festival24This page discusses the Joint Deity-Welcoming Festival as a response to the expanded Jilong Shrine Festivalplain2020-12-18T18:49:56-05:0025.1276, 121.739181935Evan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyTaiwan nichinichi shinpō; Qing'an Temple' Dianji Temple; raojingDavid Ambaras1337d6b66b25164b57abc529e56445d238145277
12019-11-18T17:21:23-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fCompeting Festivals: The Japanese Responses15This page discusses the assertion of Japanese control over the Joint Deity-Welcoming Festival in the wake of its expansion and parade into the Japanese neighborhood.plain2020-12-30T16:32:07-05:0025.1276, 121.739181935Evan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyTaiwan Government-General; Xu Zisang; Ōmi Tokigorō; Jilong Shrine; Jilong Shrine Festival; Mazu; Kaizhang Shengwang; Chenghuang YeDavid Ambaras1337d6b66b25164b57abc529e56445d238145277
