Isbn: 9780520219892 - perspectives on the yi of southwest china (studies on china, 26, band 26) (12 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

2001. Asia, Minorities. University of California Press. 321p., fine paperback.

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1st edition. 8vo. xi + 321pp. Ownership inscription to half title, otherwise a very good paperback copy in origial pictorial red wrapps. lettered in black and white. ISBN 0520219899 US$12.

xi + 321pp, bibliography, index, paperback, foxing upper edge, a very good copy. Nearly seven million Yi people live in Southwest China, but most people outside China have never heard the name. This book, the first scholarly study in a western language on the Yi in four decades, brings this part of the world to life. Perspectives on the Yi of Southwest China is a remarkable collection of work by both Yi and foreign scholars describing Yi history, traditional society, and recent social changes. Part 1 deals with the historiography of the Yi from a native perspective. Part 2 discusses the Nuosu, a branch of the Yi living in the Liangshan area of Sichuan. Part 3 treats the various Yi societies in Yunnan. Part 4 puts Yi society into the context of modern developments in China.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. pp. 334 Figure Maps.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 321 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. Nearly seven million people live in southwest China, but most educated people have never heard of them. This work intends to bring this part of the world to life. It is a collection of work by both Yi and foreign scholars describing their history, tradition.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Nearly seven million Yi people live in Southwest China, but most educated people outside China have never heard of them. This book, the first scholarly study in a Western language on the Yi in four decades, brings this little-known part of the world to life. Perspectives on the Yi of Southwest China is a remarkable collection of work by both Yi and foreign scholars describing their history, traditional society, and recent social changes.In addition to being valuable as an ethnographic study, this book is also an experiment in communication among three discourses: the cosmopolitan disciplines of history and the social sciences, the Chinese discourse of ethnology and ethnohistory, and the Yi folk discourse of genealogy and ritual. This book uses the case of the Yi to conduct an international conversation across formerly isolated disciplines. …