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Hmong American New Year ritualsarticle 1995 • Lynch, Annette et al.
North American Hmong • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
Within performed ritual, Hmong Americans use dress as a medium to express a vision of cultural life responsive to both their cultural past and their new American context. This article is a part of a larger research project focused on the role of dres...Transmission and reconstruction of gender through dressarticle 1996 • Lynch, Annette et al.
North American Hmong • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This article is the second of two, focused on the role of dress in the formulation of Hmong American cultural life. The first article (see Lynch 1995, document no. 35 in this file), '… focused on the performance of two versions of Hmong American New ...