Samban (the white Python): The Kha (Lao Theung) revolt of 1936-39
The revolt of the Shaman, Samban and his montagnard followers of a "Python God" which spread from the Vietnamese highlands of Annam to southern Laos in the late 1930s is discussed in the context of proto-nationalist responses to the intervention of outside powers. It is argued that despite...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institution
1988
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Sojourn
Year: 1988, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 207-216 |
| Further subjects: | B
Resistance
B Colonialism B Mass movement Sociology B Laos Religious organization Politischer Widerstand Kolonialzeit Mass movement Tree trunk History Kolonialpolitik France B Religious organization B Tree trunk Ethnology B History B France B Laos |