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Continuing Discussion of the Concept of Black and White among the Naxi People
Continuing Discussion of the Concept of Black and White among the Naxi People
Yang Fuquan, YASS
The concept about “Black” and “white” is a cultural phenomena among the ethnic groups of Tibeto-Burman language family including Naxi，Qiang、Tibetan，and Yi as well as the other ethnic groups inhabiting in the surrounding Himalayan area. Some researchers have put much efforts to [...]
New Trend of Naxiology
New Trend of Naxiology
Dalie Guo Yun nan Academy of Social Sciences
Since 1907 when J.Bacot, the first French scholar who studied the Naxi culture , had published his book entitled “ Les Mosso” , more than 100 years past. During the 100 years, around 1000 scholars have published more than 3000 articles or books related to [...]
Wise women and men among the Naxi people in south west China
Wise women and men among the Naxi people in south west China.
Anna Fäldt, Sweeden
This is a study based on interviews made with wise women and men among the Naxi people in south west China in 2006. The work of people similar to the ancient “sani” among the Naxi people is compared to practices used within [...]