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Title:

Vietnam : journeys of body, mind, and spirit / Nguyen Van Huy and Laurel Kendall, editors.

Publisher:

University of California Press in association with American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, and Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Hanoi,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

ix, 294 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), 1 col. map ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Vietnam--Social life and customs.

Other Authors:

Nguyẽ̂n, Vǎn Huy, 1945-
Kendall, Laurel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-280) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: a journey between two museums / Laurel Kendall and Nguyen Van Huy -- One country, many journeys / Oscar Salemink -- Vietnam's ethnic mosaic / Frank Proschan -- Tet holidays: ancestral visits and spring journeys / Nguyen Van Huy -- The Mid-Autumn Festival (Tet Trung Thu), yesterday and today / Nguyen Van Huy -- Four ways to map a year's journey / Chu Van Khanh, Cam Trong, and A. Bao -- Bat Trang: a pottery village and global node / Nguyen Anh Ngoc -- Scenes from the Sapa market / Claire Burkert -- The Yao initiation ceremony in the new market economy / Ly Hanh Son -- Weddings and funerals in contemporary Vietnam / Shaun Kingsley Malarney -- Other journeys of the dead / Luu Hung, Nguyen Trung Dung, Tran Thi Thu Thuy, Vi Van An, and Vo Thi Thuong -- The village god's journey / Nguyen Van Huy, Nguyen Anh Ngoc, Nguyen Huy Hong, and Nguyen Trung Dung -- The perilous journey of the then spirit army: a shamanic ritual of the Tay people / La Cong Y -- Len Dong: spirits' journeys / Ngo Duc Thinh.

ISBN:

9780520238725 (paper : alk. paper)
0520238729 (paper : alk. paper)
9780520238718 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520238710 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)50192301

LCCN:

2002011199

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)