Melissa_J._Brown

Melissa J. Brown

Melissa J. Brown

American anthropologist, historian, and sinologist


Melissa J. Brown (born 3 March 1963) is an American sociocultural anthropologist and historian specializing in China and Taiwan.[1][2] She earned a bachelor's and a master's degree from Stanford University, and completed doctoral study at the University of Washington.[1]

Selected publications

  • Brown, Melissa J., ed. (2008). Explaining Culture Scientifically. University of Washington Press. ISBN 978-0-295-98789-7.[3]
  • Brown, Melissa J. (2004). Is Taiwan Chinese?. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-23182-5.[4]
  • Brown, Melissa J. (1996). Negotiating Ethnicities in China and Taiwan. Routledge/Curzon. ISBN 978-1-55729-048-9.[5]

References

  1. "Melissa J. Brown". Harvard Radcliffe Institute. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  2. "Melissa J. Brown". Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  3. Reviews of Explaining Culture Scientifically include:
  4. Reviews of Is Taiwan Chinese? include:
  5. Reviews of Negotiating Ethnicities include:
    • Ng, Wing Chung (1998). "Negotiating Ethnicities in China and Taiwan". Pacific Affairs. 71 (2): 249–251. doi:10.2307/2760991. JSTOR 2760991.
    • Dunlop, Sarah (July 1997). "Negotiating Ethnicities in China and Taiwan. Melissa J. Brown". The China Journal. 38: 196–198. doi:10.2307/2950352. JSTOR 2950352.
    • Benson, Linda (1998). "Reviewed Work: Negotiating Ethnicities in China and Taiwan. China Research Monograph series, 46 by Melissa J. Brown". China Review International. 5 (2): 377–379. doi:10.1353/cri.1998.0019. JSTOR 23732349. S2CID 144058695.
    • Mackerras, Colin (1997). "Book Reviews : Melissa J. BROWN, (Ed.), Negotiating Ethnicities in China and Taiwan. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies of the University of California 1996. China Research Monograph no. 46. x+335 pp., with glossary and index. ISBN: 1-55729-048-2 (pbk). Price: US$20.00". China Information. 11 (4): 159–160. doi:10.1177/0920203X9701100417.

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