TY - BOOK AU - Shih,Chuan-kang ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Quest for harmony: the Moso traditions of sexual union and family life AV - DS731.N39 S55 2010eb U1 - 305.895/4 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford University Press KW - Naxi (Chinese people) KW - Sexual behavior KW - Kinship KW - Social life and customs KW - Matrilineal kinship KW - China, Southwest KW - Sex role KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-317) and index; The people and their history -- Political structure and cultural environment of traditional Moso society -- Tisese: the primary pattern of institutionalized sexual union -- Marriage: the secondary pattern of institutionalized sexual union -- Matrilineal descent and matrilineal ideology -- The Moso social organization: the domestic group and the descent group -- Navigating through the web of social relations -- Household life among the Moso -- The unusual Moso gender system -- Religions and rituals among the Moso; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10397714 ER -