In the Land of the Eastern Queendom : The Politics of Gender and Ethnicity on the Sino-Tibetan Border

The story underlying this ethnography began with the recent discovery and commercialization of the remnant of an ancient �queendom� on the Sichuan-Tibet border. Recorded in classical Chinese texts, this legendary matriarchal domain has attracted not only tourists but the vigilance of the Chinese sta...

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Superior document:Studies on Ethnic Groups in China
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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies on Ethnic Groups in China
Physical Description:1 online resource (188 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction ""; ""Chapter 1. Setting Foot in the Queen's Land""; ""Chapter 2. Masculine and Feminine Internal Others in China""; ""Chapter 3. From The Valley of Beauties to the Eastern Queendom ""; ""Chapter 4. The Queendom and Grassroots Politics""; ""Chapter 5. The Moluo Trourism Association: How Far to Go? ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Notes""; ""Glossary ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index""