Upon Meeting the Ancestors: the Hmong Funeral Ritual in Asia and Australia
This paper will describe how the text affects its own telling at a specific moment in the death rites of the Hmong people, drawing chronologically on seven accounts dating from the 1890s to 1992 and ranging geographically from southern China to Thailand, Laos and Australia. To the Hmong -- tradition...
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Language: | English |
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Hmong Studies Journal
1996-12-01
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Online Access: | https://www.hmongstudiesjournal.org/uploads/4/5/8/7/4587788/hsj-v1n1_falk.pdf |