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Rich in cultural heritage, this collection of Dungan folktales and legends offers a glimpse into the traditions and beliefs of the Dungan people, a group of Chinese Muslims. The stories, passed down through generations, reflect themes of morality, community, and the interplay between the natural and supernatural worlds. Each tale is infused with vivid imagery and local color, showcasing the unique aspects of Dungan life and their historical experiences, making it a valuable resource for understanding this lesser-known culture.
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Dungan Folktales and Legends, Kenneth J. Yin
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Dungan Folktales and Legends
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kenneth J. Yin
- Publisher
- Peter Lang
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 444
- ISBN13
- 9781433187612
- Series
- Description
- Rich in cultural heritage, this collection of Dungan folktales and legends offers a glimpse into the traditions and beliefs of the Dungan people, a group of Chinese Muslims. The stories, passed down through generations, reflect themes of morality, community, and the interplay between the natural and supernatural worlds. Each tale is infused with vivid imagery and local color, showcasing the unique aspects of Dungan life and their historical experiences, making it a valuable resource for understanding this lesser-known culture.