TY  - BOOK
AU  - Faure,David
AU  - Ho,Ts'ui-p'ing
TI  - Chieftains into Ancestors: Imperial Expansion and Indigenous Society in Southwest China
T2  - Contemporary Chinese Studies
SN  - 9780774823708
AV  - DS730 -- .C45 2013eb 
U1  - 305.800951/3 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Vancouver
PB  - University of British Columbia Press
KW  - Ethnology -- China, Southwest
KW  - Minorities -- China, Southwest -- Government relations
KW  - Minorities -- China, Southwest -- Ethnic identity
KW  - Ancestor worship -- China, Southwest
KW  - China, Southwest -- History
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Contents -- Figures and Table -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Reciting the Words as Doing the Rite -- 2 Chief, God, or National Hero? -- 3 The Venerable Flying Mountain -- 4 Surviving Conquest in Dali -- 5 From Woman's Fertility to Masculine Authority -- 6 The Past Tells It Differently -- 7 The Tusi That Never Was -- 8 The Wancheng Native Officialdom -- 9 Gendering Ritual Community across the Chinese Southwest Borderland -- Contributors -- Index
N2  - An in-depth examination of how the Chinese imperial state impacted the social order of southwestern China's minority peoples and redefined their histories and culture
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3412839
ER  -