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Rice in South-East Asia : cultures and landscapes

Title
Rice in South-East Asia : cultures and landscapes / Jacqueline M. Piper.
Author
Piper, Jake
Publication
Kuala Lumpur ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.

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Book/TextUse in library GR308 .P56 1993Off-site

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Description
xi, 80 pages : illustrations, maps; 21 cm.
Series Statement
Images of Asia
Uniform Title
Images of Asia
Subject
  • Rice > Southeast Asia > Folklore
  • Rice > Social aspects > Southeast Asia
  • Nature > Effect of human beings on > Southeast Asia
  • Landscape assessment > Southeast Asia
  • Material culture > Southeast Asia
  • Landscape assessment
  • Manners and customs
  • Material culture
  • Nature > Effect of human beings on
  • Rice
  • Rice > Social aspects
  • Geschichte
  • Kultur
  • Reis
  • Reisanbau
  • Rijstbouw
  • Religieuze aspecten
  • Southeast Asia > Social life and customs
  • Southeast Asia
  • Südostasien
Genre/Form
Folklore
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Rice in History and Culture -- 3. Farms in the Forest -- 4. Farming the Flood -- 5. Mirroring the Sky -- 6. Rituals, Gods, and Legends.
ISBN
  • 9676530387
  • 9789676530387
LCCN
93020669
OCLC
  • ocm28255881
  • 28255881
  • SCSB-2011563
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library