Josiane Cauquelin

Aborigines of Taiwan

The Puyuma: From Headhunting to the Modern World

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Produktbeschreibung

The first comprehensive study of the Puyuma people of Taiwan, this book is based on extensive field research over a period of twenty years.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 433g
• ISBN-13: 9780415600033
• ISBN-10: 0415600030
• Artikelnr.: 32463359

Autorenporträt

Josiane Cauquelin is a Researcher at the Southeast Asia and Austronesian World Deparment, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France. She is Chargé de Cours at INALCO and Collaboratrice on a Franco-Chinese project on the Zhuang people of China. Her published works include books and articles on the Aborigines of Taiwan and the Buyi and Zhuang of South China.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction 1. The Puyuma 2. The Village 3. Gods and Men 4. Birth
and Death 5. Family Horizons 6. Dual Organisation and Age-System 7. Shamans
8. Material Civilisation 9. The Aborigines in Taiwan Today Appendix
References Index