The Resource Ethnic distinctions, local meanings : negotiating cultural identities in China, Mary Rack, (electronic resource)
Ethnic distinctions, local meanings : negotiating cultural identities in China, Mary Rack, (electronic resource)
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- Summary
- Focusing on a rural area of south China, Rack shows how so-called ethnic minority cultural events have become occasions for the exploration of personal identity by urban elites. She suggests that, historically, ethnic classifications were drawn up as a result of elite concern to demonstrate the existence of a contrasting homogeneous and superior civilization
- Language
- eng
- Contents
-
- Where are the Miao?
- Miao rebels and 'common ground'
- Multiple meanings of the Miao
- The rituals of New Year
- Authority and the local
- Conflict at the Temple of the Celestial Kings
- Conclusions
- Isbn
- 9780745319391
- Label
- Ethnic distinctions, local meanings : negotiating cultural identities in China
- Title
- Ethnic distinctions, local meanings
- Title remainder
- negotiating cultural identities in China
- Statement of responsibility
- Mary Rack
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Focusing on a rural area of south China, Rack shows how so-called ethnic minority cultural events have become occasions for the exploration of personal identity by urban elites. She suggests that, historically, ethnic classifications were drawn up as a result of elite concern to demonstrate the existence of a contrasting homogeneous and superior civilization
- Cataloging source
- FQG
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rack, Mary
- LC call number
- DS731.M5
- LC item number
- R3 2005
- Series statement
- Anthropology, culture, and society
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Ethnology
- Hmong (Asian people)
- Culture
- Social classes
- Ethnicity
- China
- Label
- Ethnic distinctions, local meanings : negotiating cultural identities in China, Mary Rack, (electronic resource)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-156) and index
- Contents
- Where are the Miao? -- Miao rebels and 'common ground' -- Multiple meanings of the Miao -- The rituals of New Year -- Authority and the local -- Conflict at the Temple of the Celestial Kings -- Conclusions
- Control code
- OCM1bookssj0000150072
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Isbn
- 9780745319391
- Isbn Type
- (cloth)
- Lccn
- 2005281449
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (WaSeSS)bookssj0000150072
- Label
- Ethnic distinctions, local meanings : negotiating cultural identities in China, Mary Rack, (electronic resource)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-156) and index
- Contents
- Where are the Miao? -- Miao rebels and 'common ground' -- Multiple meanings of the Miao -- The rituals of New Year -- Authority and the local -- Conflict at the Temple of the Celestial Kings -- Conclusions
- Control code
- OCM1bookssj0000150072
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Isbn
- 9780745319391
- Isbn Type
- (cloth)
- Lccn
- 2005281449
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (WaSeSS)bookssj0000150072
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