Life in a Kam village in southwest China, 1930-1949
Sparad:
| Huvudupphov: | |
|---|---|
| Institutionellt upphov: | |
| Övriga upphov: | |
| Materialtyp: | Elektronisk E-bok |
| Språk: | engelska kinesiska |
| Utgiven: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2007.
|
| Serie: | Sinica Leidensia ;
v. 80. |
| Ämnen: | |
| Länkar: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
| Taggar: |
Inga taggar, Lägg till första taggen!
|
Innehållsförteckning:
- Location
- Langdong
- The name 'Kam'
- The villagers
- Physical characteristics of the people
- The village
- Farming
- Spinning and weaving
- Thrifty people
- Mornings and evenings
- Food
- Mealtime etiquette
- Drinks
- Clothing
- Coming-of-age
- Courtship by night
- Courtship by day
- Intimidating situations for young women
- Matchmakers
- Engagement ceremony
- Marriage and divorce
- Unorthodox marriages
- Marriage relationships
- The distinction in culture between men and women
- Clan-centred community
- Pipe-smoking elders
- No beggars or thieves
- Monotonous and primitive music
- Festivals and celebrations
- Children
- Survival in the midst of suffering
- Author's postscript
- Translator's postscript.