'Incidental' Ethnographers French Catholic Missions on the Tonkin-Yunnan Frontier, 1880-1930

This book introduces, from an anthropological standpoint, French Catholic missionary colonial ethnographic writing from the highlands of north Vietnam and Yunnan at the turn of the 20th century, and searches for the genealogies of the intellectual influences at play.; Readership: All those intereste...

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Main Author: Michaud, Jean (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Brill 2007
Series:Studies in Christian Mission 33
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Summary:This book introduces, from an anthropological standpoint, French Catholic missionary colonial ethnographic writing from the highlands of north Vietnam and Yunnan at the turn of the 20th century, and searches for the genealogies of the intellectual influences at play.; Readership: All those interested in Asian studies, French agency in Asia, colonial ethnography, missiology, and highland minorities of South China and Southeast Asia.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (310 p.)
ISBN:ej.9789004139961.i-286
9789047420217
9789004139961
Access:Open Access