LEADER 03399nam 2200577 450 001 9910819176603321 005 20230126212640.0 010 $a1-84464-431-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000000331987 035 $a(EBL)1977483 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001550788 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16166058 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001550788 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14810922 035 $a(PQKB)10535616 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1977483 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1977483 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11003602 035 $a(OCoLC)900080571 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000331987 100 $a20150122h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe sister rice festival /$fLi Song 210 1$a[Reading, England] :$cPaths International Ltd,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (193 p.) 225 0 $aChinese Festival Culture Series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84464-430-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCover; Preface; Contents; Foreword; Chapter One: The Long History of Sister Rice Festival; 1: Sister Rice Festival; 2: Listening to the Stories of Sister Rice Festival; 3: Where to Celebrate Sister Rice Festival?; Chapter Two: Let's Go to Sister Rice Festival; 1: Conventional Sister Rice Festival; 2: Sister Rice Festival- Keeping Pace with the limes; Chapter Three: My Sister Rice Festival; 1: Maik Dol (Meitao ): Singing Waves Sister Rice Festival; 2: Wu Shuigen: Touring Different Villages and Walleds as Yex Fangb Guests; 3: Zhang Xianzhi: On the Change of Spending Holidays 327 $aChapter Four: Objects and Activities of Sister Rice Festival1: Sacrifice; 2: Catching Fish; 3: Yex Fangb; 4: Drum Dancing; 5: Begging for Sister Rice; 6: Begging for Bacon; 7: Bidding Farewell; 8: Gifts; 9: Food; 10: Costumes; Chapter Five: Cultural Interpretation of Sister Rice Festival; 1: Sister Rice Festival and Hmong Farming Culture; 2: Sister Rice Festival and Culture of Hmong Ancient Marriage; 3: Sister Rice Festival and Hmong Calendar Culture; 4: Sister Rice Festival and Culture of Hmong Songs; 5: Sister Rice Festival and Hmong Migration Culture; References; Postscript 327 $aThe Postscript of Chinese Festival Culture SeriesCopyright 330 $a'The Sister Rice Festival' is a big day for the Miao people in China, when one ethnic group exchanges gifts and bids well-wishes. It is a rich and diverse ethnic minority festival, which is away from the mainstream of more popular Chinese festivals. This book - written as an English-Chinese bilingual text - introduces in detail the origin and traditions of this special festival. The book also presents many epic legends and touching stories behind 'The Sister Rice Festival.' (Series: Chinese Festival Culture) [Subject: Anthropology, Chinese Studies, Asian Studies, Cultural Studies, Ethnic Studi 410 0$aChinese Festival Culture Series 606 $aFestivals$zChina 607 $aChina$xSocial life and customs 615 0$aFestivals 676 $a394.26951 700 $aSong$b Li$01626344 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819176603321 996 $aThe sister rice festival$94006456 997 $aUNINA