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Age of Wild Ghosts

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Selected Publications

Book

2001. The Age of Wild Ghosts: Memory, Violence and Place in Southwest China. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Articles

in press. "The Eyes of Others: Race, 'Gaping,' and Companionship in the Scientific Exploration of Southwest China," in Stevan Harrell, et. al., eds., Scientists and Explorers in China's Borderlands, University of Washington Press.

in press. "George Forrest's Rhododendron Paradise," in Elizabeth Ferry and Madonna Limbert, eds., Timely Assets: The Politics and Temporalities of Resources, School of Advanced Research Press.

2006. "Spectral Chains: Remembering the Great Leap Famine in an Yi Community" in Ching-Kwan Lee and Guobin Yang, eds., Re-envisioning the Chinese Revolution: The Politics and Poetics of Collective Memories in Reform China, Woodrow Wilson Center Press.

2005. "Reading, Glaciers, and Love in the Botanical Exploration of Southwest China and Tibet."Michigan Quarterly Review, 44(4): 722-753.

2005. "The Lapponicum Sea: Matter, Sense and Affect in the Botanical Exploration of Southwest China and Tibet." Comparative Studies in Society and History, 47(3):442-479.

2002. "Dancing Fools: Politics of Culture and Place in a ‘Traditional Nationality Festival.’" Modern China 28(1).

1999. "Spectral Subversions: Rival Tactics of Time and Agency in China." Comparative Studies in Society and History 41(3): 458-81.

1998. "The Poetics of Grief and the Price of Hemp in Southwest China." Journal of Asian Studies 57(4): 979-1008.

1998. "A Carceral Regime: Violence and Social Memory in Southwest China." Cultural Anthropology 13(2): 167-92.

1998. "Procreative Metaphor and Productive Unity in an Yi Headmanship." Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (Incorporating Man) 4(2): 61-78.

1991. "Money, the Mountain and State Power in a Naxi Village." Modern China 17(2): 188-226.


Department of Anthropology | Doctoral Program in Anthropology and History | Center for Chinese Studies

last update: 1/24/08