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Author Chao, Emily.

Title Lijiang stories : shamans, taxi drivers, and runaway brides in reform-era China / Emily Chao.

Publication Info. Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 248 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Studies on ethnic groups in China
A China Program book
Studies on ethnic groups in China.
China Program book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-233) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The Maoist shaman and the madman -- Dongba culture and the authenticization of marginality -- Ethnicizing myth, bride abduction, and elopement -- Biopolitics: fox stench, gender boundaries, and the moral economy of postsocialism -- Marketing difference: dog meat, court cases, and ethnopreneurs -- Conclusion: Forgetting the madman and remembering the ancient Tea House Road.
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Subject Naxi (Chinese people) -- China -- Lijiang Shi -- Government relations.
Naxi (Chinese people)
China -- Lijiang Shi.
Naxi (Chinese people) -- China -- Lijiang Shi -- Economic conditions.
Economic conditions.
Naxi (Chinese people) -- China -- Lijiang Shi -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Post-communism -- China -- Lijiang Shi.
Post-communism.
Lijiang Shi (China) -- Ethnic relations.
Lijiang Shi (China) -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9780295992228 0295992220 (DLC) 2012018966
ISBN 0295804386 (electronic book)
9780295804385 (electronic book)
9780295992228 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0295992220 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780295992235 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0295992239 (paperback ; alkaline paper)