book chapter
Studies of Miao-I societies in Kweichow
Wen-t'ung Book Co. • Kweiyang, China • Published In 1942 • Pages:
By: Wu Che-lin, Ch'en Kuo-chün, Tsao, Lien-en.
Abstract
This document describes the non-Chinese inhabitants of South China. In addition to Miao, the Shan-Thai are discussed, and two chapters dealing with them exclusively have been indexed for the Shan-Thai (AL03) collection. In addition to a general information, detailed descriptions are given of the dress of various Miao groups, their cultural differences, religion, folklore, and daily life.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2009
- Region
- Asia
- Sub Region
- East Asia
- Document Type
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- James R. Leary
- Field Date
- 1939-1941
- Coverage Date
- 1900-1942
- Coverage Place
- Kweichow Province, China
- Notes
- [by] Che-lin Wu, Ch'en Kuo-chnn and others ; translation by Lien-en Tsao
- Translation of: [Kweichow Miao-I she-hui yen-chiu].
- The original Chinese text is not available in the HRAF Collection
- Translated from the Chinese for the Human Relations Area Files by Lien-en Tsao.
- Several chapters are not included
- LCSH
- Ethnology--Hmong (Asian people)/Ethnology--China--Kweichow Province