'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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michaud, Jean, 1957-
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston, Mass. : Brill, 2007.
Series:Studies in Christian mission ; v. 33.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 279 pages) : illustrations, maps
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-246) and index.
ISBN:9789047420217
9047420217
1283060248
9781283060240
9786613060242
6613060240
ISSN:0924-9389 ;