An Introduction to Hmong Culture by Ya Po Cha
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.
“this encyclopedic description of Hmong culture is refreshingHighly recommended”—Choice.
Born in Laos, Ya Po Cha teaches Hmong language at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780786449514 |
| ISBN 10 | 0786449519 |
| Title | An Introduction to Hmong Culture |
| Author | Ya Po Cha |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Year published | 2010-09-29 |
| Number of pages | 215 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |