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The demon king and other festival folktales of China

by Carolyn Han

This collection explores the folktales and legends behind traditional festivals celebrated by the Dai, Xizang, Miao, and Hani minority groups of southwest China. Each story is paired with descriptions of contemporary customs and colour illustrations.

Accession 32201 ISBN 0824817079 Publisher University of Hawaii Press
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