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2 Mythic Origins
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Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Prologue ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xv
- Note on Use of “Burma” and “Myanmar” xix
- Introduction 3
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Part I Lisu World
- 1 Who Are the Lisu? 13
- 2 Mythic Origins 23
- 3 History and Origin Theories 29
- 4 Modern Times 35
- 5 Migration 39
- 6 Identity and Cultural Flux 53
- 7 View from the Village 61
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Part 2 Being a Lisu
- 8 Childhood 87
- 9 Men, Women, Courtship, and Marriage 99
- 10 The Household 117
- 11 Cosmic Views 127
- 12 Economy 157
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Book II The Lisu by Country: Contemporary Sketches
- 1 Comparing Lisu National Scenes 179
- 2 Thailand 187
- 3 Burma/Myanmar 213
- 4 China 265
- Conclusions, and Notes on Where Lisu Might Go from Here 303
- Notes 315
- Bibliography 331
- Index 341
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Prologue ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xv
- Note on Use of “Burma” and “Myanmar” xix
- Introduction 3
-
Part I Lisu World
- 1 Who Are the Lisu? 13
- 2 Mythic Origins 23
- 3 History and Origin Theories 29
- 4 Modern Times 35
- 5 Migration 39
- 6 Identity and Cultural Flux 53
- 7 View from the Village 61
-
Part 2 Being a Lisu
- 8 Childhood 87
- 9 Men, Women, Courtship, and Marriage 99
- 10 The Household 117
- 11 Cosmic Views 127
- 12 Economy 157
-
Book II The Lisu by Country: Contemporary Sketches
- 1 Comparing Lisu National Scenes 179
- 2 Thailand 187
- 3 Burma/Myanmar 213
- 4 China 265
- Conclusions, and Notes on Where Lisu Might Go from Here 303
- Notes 315
- Bibliography 331
- Index 341