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William S. Sax

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Publications

14

Citations

785

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14

Active since

1990

Affiliations

Heidelberg University(Current)

University of Canterbury

East Asia Institute

William S. Sax is an author at Heidelberg University specializing in cultural anthropology, language studies, and cultural history.

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Cultural AnthropologyLanguageEducationAnthropologyCultural HistoryCasteEthnographyRitual StudiesSocial SciencesCultural Studies

Publications per year

1990–2014

14

Publications

14

Mountain Goddess: Gender and Politics in a Himalayan Pilgrimage

David N. Lorenzen, William S. Sax · Journal of the American Oriental Society · 1995 · 152 citations

South Asian Culture, Education, Central Himalayas +17

God of justice: ritual healing and social justice in the central Himalayas

William S. Sax · Choice Reviews Online · 2009 · 136 citations

Ritual Healing, Religious Symbol, Education +19

Ritual healing and mental health in India

William S. Sax · Transcultural Psychiatry · 2014 · 122 citations

The Hall of Mirrors: Orientalism, Anthropology, and the Other

William S. Sax · American Anthropologist · 1998 · 63 citations

Edward Said, Orientalism, Ethnohistory +20

Living in a high mountain border region: the case of the ‘Bhotiyas’ of the Indo-Chinese border region

Christoph Bergmann, Martin Gerwin, Marcus Nüsser et al. · Journal of Mountain Science · 2008 · 46 citations

Historical Geography, South Asian Culture, ‘ Bhotiyas ’ +12

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