Format:
1 Online-Ressource (278 pages)
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48 illustrations
Edition:
1st, New ed.
ISBN:
9781433182020
Content:
With its unique geography and its historical significance as an important town along the Ancient Tea Horse Road, Benzilan Town has come to represent the fusion and transformation of ethnic cultures in the border of the Han and Tibetan cultures in northwestern Yunnan Province. Through three research trips to Benzilan Town, the authors conducted a comprehensive investigation of the history and culture of the Benzilan people from an anthropological perspective.
Note:
List of Figures – List of Tables – Prologue – Ancient Villages in Hengduan Mountains – Geographical Determinism of the Ancient Tea Horse Road – Spiritual Destination in Three Aspects – Three Forms of Public Life – Clothing, Food and Singing and Dancing – Marriage and Women – Two Telling Stories – Postscript.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781433182013
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als ISBN 9781433182013
Language:
English
