An ethnographic portrayal of the people of the southern Ryukyu Islands and their world. Based on extensive original research, including participant observation, this study will be of great interest to the general anthropological readership as well as to Asian studies scholars.
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Arne Røkkum is a professor of Social Anthropology in the Department of Ethnography, University Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo. He has conducted fieldwork among the Izu and Ryukyu islanders of Japan and among the Bunun and Yami of Taiwan. He is the author of Goddesses, Priestesses and Sisters: Mind Gender and Power in the Monarchic Tradition of the Ryukyus (Scandinavian University Press, 1998).
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Zustand: New. Presents an ethnographic portrayal of the people of the Southern Ryukyu Islands and their world. This book explores the mind of the islanders, their relationship with the natural world, their social relationships, and the rituals which represent and give expression to these relationships. Series: Japan Anthropology Workshop Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 28 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GT; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612. . 2006. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. V9780415355636
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