An Introduction to Hmong Culture

An Introduction to Hmong Culture
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 217
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ISBN-10 : 9780786459889
ISBN-13 : 0786459883
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Book Synopsis An Introduction to Hmong Culture by : Ya Po Cha

Download or read book An Introduction to Hmong Culture written by Ya Po Cha and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2014-01-10 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting a holistic perspective of the Hmong way of life, this book touches on every aspect of the Hmong culture, including an overview of their history and traditions, relationships between Hmong parents and their children, the rites and traditions of Hmong wedding and funeral ceremonies, the celebration of the Hmong New Year, home restrictions and other superstitious taboos, arts and politics. The book features and explains many Hmong words, phrases and proverbs. Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.


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