This book critically examines the often-tense relationship between keramat and authority, both secular and religious, from colonial to modern times.

A vital resource for scholars, this work contributes to a…

In short order, Alfred Raquez sets off on a rollicking voyage into the heart of the lawless Miao-country, pen and camera in hand. Raquez’s amazing story is continued in his…

Brings together some of the most important and innovative scholars of the Civil War era to reflect on what death and memorialization meant to the Civil War generation - and…