Spirited Women

Spirited Women

Editorial Reviews
Royal Society for Asian Affairs
Drawing threads of individual oral histories together with detailed ethnographic inquiry, Watkins weaves a colorful background to her analysis of gender relations among the Nyeshangte of the Nepal Himalaya. . . . The author traces through the history of the Nyeshangte people, their traditional trading practices and the historical and modern factors which have transformed their way of life.

Spirited Women,Joanne C. Watkins,Columbia University Press,0231102151,Animals,Animals / Pets,Anthropology - Cultural,Gender Studies,General,Nepal,Nyishangba (Nepalese people),Sex role,Social conditions,Sociology,Women, Nyishangba,Anthropology,Buddhism,Himalayas,Human rights,Religion / Eastern,Tibet,Women's studies

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