Chieftains into ancestors : imperial expansion and Indigenous society in Southwest China /
While official Chinese history has always been written from acentrist viewpoint, Chieftains into Ancestors describes theintersection of imperial administration and chieftain-dominated localculture in the culturally diverse southwestern region of China. Contemplating the rhetorical question of how on...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés chinés |
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Vancouver :
UBC Press,
2013.
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| Series: | Contemporary Chinese studies.
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Table of Contents:
- Reciting the Words as Doing the Rite: Language Ideology and Its Social Consequences in the Hmong's Qhuab Kev (Showing the Way) / Huang Shu-li
- Chief, God, or National Hero? Representing Nong Zhigao in Chinese Ethnic Minority Society / Kao Ya-ning
- The Venerable Flying Mountain: Patron Deity on the Border of Hunan and Guizhou / Zhang Yingqiang
- Surviving Conquest in Dali: Chiefs, Deities, and Ancestors / Lian Ruizhi
- From Woman's Fertility to Masculine Authority: The Story of the White Emperor Heavenly Kings in Western Hunan / Xie Xiaohui
- The Past Tells It Differently: The Myth of Native Subjugation in the Creation of Lineage Society in South China / He Xi
- The Tusi That Never Was: Find an Ancestor, Connect to the State / David Faure
- The Wancheng Native Officialdom: Social Production and Social Reproduction / James Wilkerson
- Gendering Ritual Community across the Chinese Southwest Borderland / Ho Ts'ui-p'ing.