Letters Without Capitals: Text and Practice in Kim Mun (Yao) Culture

Letters Without Capitals: Text and Practice in Kim Mun (Yao) Culture
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 9789004444485
ISBN-13 : 9004444483
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Book Synopsis Letters Without Capitals: Text and Practice in Kim Mun (Yao) Culture by : Jacob Cawthorne

Download or read book Letters Without Capitals: Text and Practice in Kim Mun (Yao) Culture written by Jacob Cawthorne and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-12-29 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Letters without Capitals: Texts and Practices in Kim Mun (Yao) Culture, Jacob Cawthorne demonstrates how the Chinese script is not only central to Kim Mun (Yao) cultural and religious practices, but also that it is an active vehicle for Kim Mun self-expression and community representation.


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