Yan Ruxian
Biographic Data
| ID | 4072703 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yan Ruxian |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yan |
| FAMILY NAME | Ruxian |
| SIGNATURE | RUXIAN Y |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Living Fossils of Family Evolution
The Naxi (or "Nari," which is how they refer to themselves; or "Mosuo," which is how they are known historically) still retain many traces of ancient forms of the institutions of family and marriage. In 1963, I investigated the Naxi walking marriage (zouhun) and matrilineal systems in Yongning, Ninglang County, Yunnan. In 1980, I investigated the Naxi family and marriage in Yanyuan and Muli counties, Sichuan. There were 15,094 Naxi people, consis…
Living Fossils of Family Evolution
The Naxi (or "Nari," which is how they refer to themselves; or "Mosuo," which is how they are known historically) still retain many traces of ancient forms of the institutions of family and marriage. In 1963, I investigated the Naxi walking marriage (zouhun) and matrilineal systems in Yongning, Ninglang County, Yunnan. In 1980, I investigated the Naxi family and marriage in Yanyuan and Muli counties, Sichuan. There were 15,094 Naxi people, consis…
Living Fossils of Family Evolution
The Naxi (or "Nari," which is how they refer to themselves; or "Mosuo," which is how they are known historically) still retain many traces of ancient forms of the institutions of family and marriage. In 1963, I investigated the Naxi walking marriage (zouhun) and matrilineal systems in Yongning, Ninglang County, Yunnan. In 1980, I investigated the Naxi family and marriage in Yanyuan and Muli counties, Sichuan. There were 15,094 Naxi people, consis…
Archaeology (1 works) · China (1 works) · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (1 works) · Demography (1 works) · Ethnology (1 works) · Genealogy (1 works) · Geography (1 works) · History (1 works) · Language and cultural evolution (1 works) · Naxi (1 works)