The Barefoot Anthropologist: The Highlands of Champa and Vietnam in the Words of Jacques Dournes

by Andrew Hardy and Jacques Dournes

French anthropologist Jacques Dournes lived in Vietnam for 25 years, from 1946 to 1970, studying the culture of the Jarai and other highland ethnic groups. He became a renowned ethnographer and the Jarai people became his lifelong passion.

In part 1 of this study, Andrew Hardy explores Dournes's challenging monograph Potao, une th orie de pouvoir chez les Indochinois jorai and his views on the role of the highlanders in ancient Champa...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6162151042
• ISBN13: 9786162151040
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.3"