UNDER THE ANCESTORS' SHADOW : Chinese Culture and Personality
de Francis L. K. Hsu
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Berkeley, California, United States
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New York, NY: Columbia Univ Press, 1948. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. New/No Jacket. Jim Lee (Illustrations). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Beige linen boards/Fine. DJ/None. Socio-anthropological study of West Town, a small, semi-rural village in the southwestern of Yunnan, China by Francis L.K. Hsu (1909-2000), renowned cross-cultural anthropologist and former President (1977-78) of the American Anthropological Assoc. Based on fieldwork conducted during 1941 to 1943 in a region relatively shielded from social changes brought about from exposure to Western thought and consequences of World War II, as well as information drawn from Local Gazetteers ("Local Histories"), this classic work is dedicated to Ralph Linton. 317 pgs, in 11 chapters: I, Introduction; II, Yin Chai & Yang Chai: Worldly & Otherworldly Residences; III, Life & Work Under the Ancestral Roof; IV, Continuing the Incense Smoke; V, Propagation of the Ancestral Line; VI, How Ancestors Live; VII, Communion with Ancestors; VIII, Introduction to the Ancestral Ways; IX, The Ancestors' Shadow; X, Culture & Personality; and XI, Wider China, followed by appendices. Fine copy less dustjacket.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 018698
- Título
- UNDER THE ANCESTORS' SHADOW : Chinese Culture and Personality
- Autor
- Francis L. K. Hsu
- Ilustrador
- Jim Lee (Illustrations)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo New
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, First Thus
- Editorial
- Columbia Univ Press
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1948
- Palabras clave
- Anthropolgy/Ethnology/China 1940s/Yunnan/Cultural Studies
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Anthropology/Ethnology;
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