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Printed Books

Hua, Cai. A Society without Fathers or Husbands: The Na of China; Trans. Asti Hustvedt. New York: Zone Books; Cambridge, MA: Distributed by MIT Press, 2001.

Jackson, Anthony. Elementary Structures of Na-Khi Ritual. Göteborg, 1970.

Jackson, Anthony. Na-khi Religion: An Analytical Appraisal of the Na-khi Ritual Texts. The Hague [Noordeinde 41]: Mouton, [1979].

Janert, von Klaus Ludwig and Ilse Pliester. Nachitextediton [Na-khi Manuscripts]. Wiesbaden: F. Steiner, 1965.

Mathieu, Christine. A History and Anthropological Study of the Ancient Kingdoms of the Sino-Tibetan Borderland--Naxi and Mosuo. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 2003.

Oppitz, Michael and Elisabeth Hsu, eds. Naxi and Moso Ethnography: Kin, Rites, Pictographs; Pictographs Drawn by Mu Chen. Zürich: Völkerkundemuseum Zürich, 1998.

Rees, Helen. Echoes of History: Naxi Music in Modern China. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. “The Amnye Machhen Range and Adjacent Regions.” Serie Orientale Roma (Rome) 12. Instituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente, (1956).

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. The Ancient Na-khi Kingdom of Southwest China. 2 vols. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1948.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. The D`a Nv Funeral Ceremony with Special Reference to the Origin of Na-khi Weapons. Fribourg: Impr. St.-Paul, Switzerland, 1955.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. A Na-khi-English Encyclopedic Dictionary, Part 1. Serie orientale Roma. vol. 28. Rome: Instituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente, 1963.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. A Na-khi-English Encyclopedic Dictionary, Part 2. Serie orientale Roma, vol. 28. Rome: Instituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente, 1963?

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. The Na-khi Naga Cult and Related Ceremonies, Part 1. Serie orientale Roma 4. Rome: Instituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente, 1952.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. The Romance of K’a-mä-gyu-mi-gkyi; A Na-khi Tribal Love Story Translated from Na-khi Pictographic Manuscripts. Hanoi: Bulletin de l’Ecole Francaise d’Extreme-Orient, 1939. [Offprint].

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. Studies in Na-khi Literature: Part II, The Na-khi Ha zhi p’i. Hanoi: Bulletin de l’Ecole Francaise d’Extreme-Orient, 1937. [Offprint].

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. The Zhi Mä Funeral Ceremony of the Na-khi of Southwest China. Vienna: St. Gabriel’s Mission Press, 1955.

Articles

Edwards, Mike. “Our Man in China.” National Geographic Society Magazine 197, no. 1 (January 1997): 62-81.

Li-ts’an, Li. “A Report and Study of the Naxi Manuscripts in the Library of Congress.” Bulletin of the Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, no. 6, (Autumn 1958): 131-65.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. “Banishing the Devil of Disease among the Na-khi.” National Geographic Society Magazine 46, no. 5 (November 1924): 473-99.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. “The Birth and Origin of Dto-mba Shi-lo, the Founder of Mo-so Shaminism.” Artibus Asiae (Leipzig) 7 (1937): 5-83.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. “Contribution to the Shamanism of the Tibetan-Chinese Borderland.” Anthropos (St. Gabriel-Mödling) 54 (1959): 796-818.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. “Hä-la or the Killing of the Soul as practiced by Na-khi Sorcerers.” Journal of West China Border Research Society (Chengtu) 8 (1936): 53-58.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. “The Mùan-bpö Ceremony of the Sacrifice to Heaven as Practiced by the Na-khi.” Monumenta Serica (Peking) 13 (1948): 1-160.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. “The Nichols Mo-so Manuscript of the American Geographical Society.” Geographical Review 16, no. 2, (1937): 229-39.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. “The Origin of the Tso-la Books of Divination of the Na-khi.” Journal of West China Border Research Society (Chengtu) 8 (1936): 39-52.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. “The Story of the Flood in the Literature of the Na-khi Tribe.” Journal of West China Border Research Society (Chengtu) 7 (1935): 64-80.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. “Through the Great River Trenches of Asia.” National Geographic Society Magazine 50, no. 2 (August 1926): 133-85.

Rock, Joseph Francis Charles. “The Zher-khin Tribe and their Religious Literature.” Monumenta Serica (Peking) 3 (1938): 171-88.

Roosevelt, Quentin. “In the Land of the Devil Priests.” Natural History 45 (April 1940): 197-209.


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