Pacific Science Congress (11th : 1966 : Tokyo, Japan) Search this
Physical description:
163 pages illustrations, maps 26 cm
Type:
Congresses
Congrès
Conference papers and proceedings
Place:
East Asia
Extrême-Orient
Date:
1966
Notes:
Compiled on the occasion of the 11th Pacific Science Congress, Tokyo, Aug. 22-Sept. 10, 1966
Contents:
Origins of Japanese mythology, by T. Obayashi.--Mortuary customs and the family-kinship system in Japan and Ry uky u, by T. Noguchi.--Rice rites in Japan and the Ryukyus: a comparative study, by M. It o.--"Daughters of the gods": shaman-priestesses in Japan and Okinawa, by H. Kamata.--Taiwanese feasts and customs, by M. R. Saso.--Sphere of geographical knowledge and socio-political organization among the mountain peoples of Formosa, by T. Mabuchi.--Ethnic configurations in southern China, by Y. Shiratori