The catalog of EFEO Publications includes works on a wide range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences (archaeology, history, anthropology, literature, philology, etc.), centered on Asia, from India to Japan.
These publications address both specialists, and a wider public interested in Asian civilizations and societies.
About - John LAGERWEY
John Lagerwey
Formal member of the Ecole Française d'Extrême-Orient. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University and did field work on Taoist ritual in Taiwan and in the People's Republic of China. His publications include Wu-shang pi-yao, somme taoïste du Vie siècle (1981), Taoist Ritual in Chinese Society and History (1987), and Le Continent des esprits: la Chine dans le miroir du taoïsme (1991). His present work focuses on the structure and dynamics of traditional Chinese rural society as well as on the question of infra-Han ethnicity in South China.
