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The Floating World of Castle Peak Bay

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American Anthropological Association, 1970 - Tanka (Chinese people) - 274 pages

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Contents

Introduction
1
A Note on Language
6
Part I
11

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TitleThe Floating World of Castle Peak Bay
Volume 4 of Anthropological studies
AuthorEugene Newton Anderson
PublisherAmerican Anthropological Association, 1970
Original fromIndiana University
DigitizedNov 5, 2008
Length274 pages
  
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