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The Maguai Festival of the Zhuang People.

In China, 'The Maguai Festival' of the Zhuang People literally means 'worshipping frog to pray for peace, harmony, and a good harvest for the upcoming year, ' since the frog is deemed an incarnation of gods. This book introduces the cultural background of the Zhuang people, along...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Li, Song
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Chino
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : International Specialized Book Services, 2015.
Colección:Chinese Festival Culture Series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In China, 'The Maguai Festival' of the Zhuang People literally means 'worshipping frog to pray for peace, harmony, and a good harvest for the upcoming year, ' since the frog is deemed an incarnation of gods. This book introduces the cultural background of the Zhuang people, along with the origin, development, and dissemination of the Maguai Festival. This ethnic minority has a comparably large population in China and its culture is an important part of Chinese civilization. The Zhuang people have a unique lifestyle, including ethnic costumes, folk singing and dancing, special cuisine, and indig.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781844644254
1844644251