Asian Ethnology [formerly Asian Folklore Studies]
Number 74, Volume 2, 2015
Guest Editor’s Introduction: Chinese Folklore
Studies: Toward Disciplinary Maturity [259–272]
Li, Jing
Chinese Folklore Since the Late 1970s: Achievements,
Difficulties, and Challenges [273–290]
An, Deming, and Yang Lihui
Village Production and the Self Identification of
Village Communities: The Case of Fangshan District,
Beijing [291–306]
Liu, Tieliang
For Whom to Conserve Intangible Cultural Heritage:
The Dislocated Agency of Folk Belief Practitioners
and the Reproduction of Local Culture [307–334]
Chen, Zhiqin
The Invisible and the Visible: Communicating with
the Yin World [335–362]
Peng, Mu
The Effectiveness and Limitations of “Context”:
Reflections Based on Ethnographic Research of Myth
Traditions [363–377]
Yang, Lihui
Research Note: The “Kimono Wednesday” Protests:
Identity Politics and How the Kimono Became More
Than Japanese [379–399]
Valk, Julie
Field Note: The Impact of Christianity on
Traditional Agricultural Practices and Beliefs among
the Kimaragang of Sabah: A Preliminary Study
[401–424]
Low, Kok On, and Jacqueline Pugh-Kitingan
Review Essay: Critical Reflections on Religion and
Media in Contemporary Bali [425–440]
Heimarck, Brita Renée
Review of: Maurizia Boscagli, “Stuff Theory:
Everyday Objects, Radical Materialism” [441–443]
Kendall, Laurel
Review of: E. J. Michael Witzel, “The Origins of the
World’s Mythologies” [443–449]
Lincoln, Bruce
Review of: Wilt L. Idema and Stephen H. West, “The
Generals of the Yang Family: Four Early Plays”
[450–452]
McLaren, Anne E.
Review of: C. S. Adcock, “The Limits of Tolerance:
Indian Secularism and the Politics of Religious
Freedom” [453–454]
Llewellyn, J. E.
Asian Ethnology [formerly Asian Folklore Studies]
Number 74, Volume 1, 2015
Editors’ Note [1–3]
Korom, Frank J., and Benjamin Dorman
Popular Perceptions of Masculinity in Rural North
Indian Oral Traditions [5–36]
Chowdhry, Prem
Leisure, Work, and Constituted Everydayness:
Mountain Songs of Hakka Women in Colonized Northern
Taiwan (1930–1955) [37–62]
Chien, Mei-ling
Cultivating Ezo: Indigenous Innovation and
Ecological Change during Japan’s Bakumatsu Era
[63–85]
Loy, Christopher
Wild Sacredness and the Poiesis of Transactional
Networks Relational Divinity and Spirit Possession
in the “Būta” Ritual of South India [87–109]
Ishii, Miho
Bloody Hell! Reading Boys’ Books in Seventeenth-Century
Japan [111–139]
Kimbrough, R. Keller
Toward a Modern Buddhist Hagiography Telling the
Life of Hsing Yun in Popular Media [141–165]
Chia, Jack Meng-Tat
Between Desire and Duty: On Tibetan Identity and its
Effects on Second-Generation Tibetans [167–192]
Lauer, Tina
Tea Practices in Mongolia: A Field of Female Power
and Gendered Meanings [193–214]
Bamana, Gaby
Review of: John Melville Bishop, “In The Wilderness
of a Troubled Genre” [215–217]
Stoller, Paul
Review of: Wendy J. N. Lee, “Pad Yatra: A Green
Odyssey” [217–219]
Korom, Frank J.
Review of: Peter van der Veer, “The Modern Spirit of
Asia: The Spiritual and the Secular in China and
India” [220–222]
DuBois, Thomas David
Review of: Chadwick Allen, “Trans-Indigeneous:
Methodologies for Global Native Literary Studies”
[223–225]
Eubanks, Charlotte
Review of: Razia Sultanova, “From Shamanism to
Sufism: Women, Islam and Culture in Central Asia”
[225–228]
Wolf, Richard K.
Review of: Rachel Harris, Rowan Pease, and Shzr Ee
Tan, eds., “Gender in Chinese Music” [228–231]
Louie, Kam
Review of: Mun Young Cho, “The Specter of “the
People”: Urban Poverty in Northeast China” [231–233]
Luo, Jialing
Review of: Mariangela Giusti and Urmila Chakraborty,
eds. “Immagini, storie, parole: Dialoghi di
formazione coi dipinti cantati delle donne Chitrakar
del West Bengal” [Images, stories, words: Formative
dialogues through the painted scrolls of female
Chitrakars from West Bengal] [233–236]
Lorea, Carola Erika
Review of: Nissim Kadosh Otmazgin, “The Political
Economy of Japanese Popular Culture in Asia”
[237–240]
Foster, Michael Dylan
Review of: Noriko Aso, “Public Properties: Museums
in Imperial Japan” [240–242]
Eubanks, Charlotte
Review of: John K. Nelson, “Experimental Buddhism:
Innovation and Activism in Contemporary Japan”
[243–246]
Eubanks, Charlotte
Review of: Kyung Hyun Kim and Youngmin Choe, eds.,
“The Korean Popular Culture Reader” [246–248]
Jackson, Andrew David
Review of: Kevin Bubriski, “Nepal: 1975–2011”
[249–251]
Gutschow, Niels
Review of: Marshall Clark and Juliet Pietsch,
“Indonesia-Malaysia Relations: Cultural Heritage,
Politics and Labour Migration” [252–254]
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