Asian Ethnology
| Asian Ethnology | |
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| Discipline | Asian Studies, Ethnology, Religious Studies |
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Benjamin Dorman and Frank J. Korom |
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Publication history | 1942 to present |
| Frequency | Semi-annual |
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| ISSN |
18826865 |
| OCLC no. | 298239510 |
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Asian Ethnology is an open access semi-annual, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the promotion of research on the peoples and cultures of Asia.[1] It was first published in 1942 at the Catholic University of Peking as Folklore Studies[2] and subsequently at Nanzan University, where from 1963 to 2007 it was known as Asian Folklore Studies.[3]
Asian Ethnology presents formal essays and analyses, research reports, and critical book reviews relating to a wide range of topical categories, including
- narratives, performances, and other forms of cultural representation
- popular religious concepts
- vernacular approaches to health and healing
- local ecological/environmental knowledge
- collective memory and uses of the past
- cultural transformations in diaspora
- transnational flows
- material culture
The journal is indexed in Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Bibliography of Asian Studies, Directory of Open Access Journals, and EBSCO: Academic Search Complete.
References
- ↑ "Asian Ethnology". Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- ↑ "Folklore Studies - Volume One (cover page)". The Catholic University of Peking. JSTOR 3182920.
- ↑ "Asian Folklore Studies - publication information". JSTOR. Retrieved 7 February 2012.