Title: Guizhou: A Province of Immigrants
Author: Edited by He Guangyu
ISBN: 9787119043456
Edition: English
Publishing Date: 2006-09
Publishing House: Foreign Languages Press
Cover: P Page: 277 Format: 16mo
Introduction:
Guizhou is one of the multiethnic provinces in China. The past several thousand years have seen various ethnic groups migrate from different country, leaving deep influences on the local customs and culture. This book, fully illustrated, vividly displays the course of migration and the harmonious coexistence of the various ethnic groups in Guizhou. It also touches upon the topic of how to protect the traditional ethnic cultures as well as the eco-environment in the process of modernization.
Content:
Chapter 1 Songs of Trekking
Four Major Ethnic Groups Converge in Yelang
Endless Songs of Migration
The Oldest Long March in Human History
Mixed Communities in Central Guizhou
Chpapter Ⅱ Memory in Symbols
Memories Preserved in Costumes
The Story of the Ancient Nuo Dance
The Mystical Shui Script
The Three Treasures of the Dong People
Chapter Ⅲ The Ecosystem
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