Asian Ethnology 76/2 (2017) |
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| Author:
| Dorman, Benjamin |
| As told to:
| Korom, Frank |
| Series title: | Asian Ethnology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-9817-5224-9 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2017 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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Asian Ethnology is dedicated to the promotion of scholarly research on the peoples and cultures of Asia. It began in China as
Folklore Studies in 1942 and later moved to Japan where its name was changed to
Asian Folklore Studies. It is edited and published at Nanzan University in Nagoya, Japan, with the cooperation of Boston University.
Asian Ethnology seeks to deepen understanding and further the pursuit of knowledge about the peoples and cultures of Asia....
More Description Asian Ethnology is dedicated to the promotion of scholarly research on the peoples and cultures of Asia. It began in China as
Folklore Studies in 1942 and later moved to Japan where its name was changed to
Asian Folklore Studies. It is edited and published at Nanzan University in Nagoya, Japan, with the cooperation of Boston University.
Asian Ethnology seeks to deepen understanding and further the pursuit of knowledge about the peoples and cultures of Asia. We wish to facilitate intellectual exchange between Asia and the rest of the world, and particularly welcome submissions from scholars based in Asia. The journal presents formal essays and analyses, research reports, and critical book reviews relating to a wide range of topical categories, including
- narratives, performances, and other forms of cultural representation
- popular religious concepts
- vernacular approaches to health and healing
- local ecological/environmental knowledge
- collective memory and uses of the past
- cultural transformations in diaspora
- transnational flows
- material culture
- museology
- visual culture