This full-length study of the Premi, the first in a language other than Chinese, makes a valuable contribution to our ethnographic knowledge of Southwest China, as well as to our understanding of contemporary Chinese religious and cultural politics.
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Foreword by Stevan Harrell p.ix-xi Preface p.xiii-xiv Acknowledgments p.xv-xvii On Language and Orthography p.xix-xx
Map of Research Area in Southwest China p.2 Map of Bustling Township p.65
Introduction p.3-23 1. MULI: The Political Integration of a Lama Kingdom p.24-62 2. BUSTLING TOWNSHIP: A Muli Township in the Post-Mao Era p.63-93 3. THE PREMI HOUSE: Ritual and Relatedness p.94-131 4. PREMI COSMOLOGY: Ritual and the State p.132-187 5. MODERNITY IN YUNNAN: Religion and the Pumizu p.188-208
