Sherpa: AK06

The Sherpa are a Tibetan-speaking people who moved into the valleys of eastern Nepal in the middle of the sixteenth century. They survived as traders transporting goods by Yak across the Himalayas, linking the markets of China to Nepal and India. This collection of 19 documents about the Sherpa cove...

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Veröffentlicht: New Haven, Conn Human Relations Area Files, Inc 2003
Schriftenreihe:eHRAF World Cultures
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Zusammenfassung:The Sherpa are a Tibetan-speaking people who moved into the valleys of eastern Nepal in the middle of the sixteenth century. They survived as traders transporting goods by Yak across the Himalayas, linking the markets of China to Nepal and India. This collection of 19 documents about the Sherpa covers a period from the 1950s to 1990s. The Sherpa environment, religion, and social change have received the most attention by these authors
Beschreibung:Sherpas through their rituals - [by] Sherry B. Ortner - 1978 -- - The place of truth in Sherpa law and religion - [by] Robert A. Paul - 1977 -- - Sherpa purity - [by] Sherry B. Ortner - 1973 -- - Culture summary: Sherpa - Robert A. Paul and HRAF Staff (file evaluation and indexing notes) - 2004 -- - The Sherpas of Nepal: Buddhist highlanders - [by] Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf - 1964 -- - Himalayan traders: life in highland Nepal - [by] Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf - 1975 -- - Mani-rimdu: Sherpa dance drama - [by] Luther G. Jerstad - 1969 -- - Sherpas: reflections on change on Himalayan Nepal - [by] James F. Fisher - 1990 -- - The Tibetan symbolic world: psychoanalytic explorations - [by] Robert A. Paul - 1982 -- - The Sherpas of the Khumbu region - [by] Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf - 1963 --
- High religion: a cultural and political history of Sherpa Buddhism - [by] Sherry B. Ortner - 1989 -- - Livestock and landscape: the Sherpa pastoral system in Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) National Park, Nepal - [by] Barbara Anne Brower - 1987 [1990 copy] -- - Sherpa settlement and subsistance: cultural ecology and history in highland Nepal - [by] Stanley Francis Stevens - 1990 -- - Dreams of a final Sherpa - Vincanne Adams - 1997 -- - Production of self and body in Sherpa-Tibetan society - Vincanne Adams - 1992 -- - Fire of Himal: an anthropological study of the Sherpas of Nepal Himalayan region - Ramesh Raj Kunwar - 1989 -- - Biocultural adaptations of the high altitude Sherpas of Nepal - Charles A. Weitz - 1984 -- - The Sherpas transformed: social change in a Buddhist society of Nepal - Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf - 1984 -- - Recruitment to monasticism among the Sherpas - Robert A. Paul - 1990 -- - The waterspirits and the position of women among the Sherpa - Michael Mühlich - 1997
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