Creating a 'new Yi' for the Chinese nation. Rethinking modernity and the Yi during the republican period

This paper proposes to re-examine the relationship of the Yi people of southwest China with the many aspects of modernity that began to imbricate China's southwest borderlands during the Republican period (1912-1949). This repertoire of Chinese Republican modernity which emphasized anti-imperia...

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Main Author: Rodriguez, Andres (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2012.
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