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    Albany : State University of New York Press
    ISBN: 0585056722 , 9780585056722
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (xvi, 297 pages) , illustrations
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Parallel Title: Print version Hair
    DDC: 391.5095
    Keywords: Hair Social aspects ; Asia ; Hair Erotic aspects ; Asia ; Hairstyles History ; Asia ; Ornamental hairwork History ; Asia ; Hairstyles History ; Ornamental hairwork History ; Hair Erotic aspects ; Hair Social aspects ; Hairstyles History ; Ornamental hairwork History ; Hair Erotic aspects ; Hair Social aspects ; Manners and customs ; Ornamental hairwork ; HEALTH & FITNESS ; Beauty & Grooming ; Hairstyles ; History ; Hair ; Erotic aspects ; Hair ; Social aspects ; Asia Social life and customs ; Asia ; Asia Social life and customs ; Asia Social life and customs ; Asia ; Electronic books History ; Aufsatzsammlung
    Abstract: 1.Introduction: Hair Tropes /Alf Hiltebeitel1 --2.Hair and Society: Social Significance of Hair in South Asian Traditions /Patrick Olivelle11 --3.Hairy Barbarians, Furry Primates, and Wild Men: Medical Science and Cultural Representations of Hair in China /Frank Dikotter51 --4."Long Black Hair Like a Seat Cushion": Hair Symbolism in Japanese Popular Religion /Gary L. Ebersole75 --5.Bound Hair and Confucianism in Korea /Sarah M. Nelson105 --6.Politics of the Queue: Agitation and Resistance in the Beginning and End of Qing China /Weikun Cheng123 --7.Hair Like Snakes and Mustached Brides: Crossed Gender in an Indian Folk Cult /Alf Hiltebeitel143 --8.Living Ghosts: Long-Haired Destitutes in Colonial Hong Kong /James L. Watson177 --9.Cutting the Fringes: Public Hair at the Margins of Japanese Censorship Laws /Anne Allison195 --10.Cuts and Culture in Kathmandu /Julia J. Thompson219 --11.The Disappearance of the Oiled Braid: Indian Adolescent Female Hairstyles in North America /Barbara D. Miller259 --12.Afterword: Hair Power /Barbara D. Miller281.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record , 1.Introduction: Hair Tropes
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