essay

Magpie Miao of southern Szechuan

social structure in southeast asia (29) • Published In 1960 • Pages: 143-155

By: Rui, Yifu.

Abstract
This article provides a brief description of the Magpie Miao living in southern Szechuan province. It discusses settlment pattern, community, kinship system, family life and relations with the dominant Han Chinese.
Subjects
Cultural identity and pride
Settlement patterns
External relations
Kin relationships
Kinship terminology
Extended families
Family relationships
Inter-community relations
Acculturation and culture contact
culture
Miao
HRAF PubDate
2009
Region
Asia
Sub Region
East Asia
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Anthropologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Teferi Abate Adem; 2008
Field Date
1943
Coverage Date
1930-1950
Coverage Place
Szechuan Province, China
Notes
Ruey Yih-fu
LCCN
61000981
LCSH
Ethnology--Hmong (Asian people)