Shans At Home: With Two Chapters On Shan History And Literature (1910) - Couverture rigide

Milne, Mrs Leslie; Cochrane, Wilbur Willis

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ISBN 10 : 143666537X ISBN 13 : 9781436665377

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Shans At Home: With Two Chapters On Shan History And Literature is a book written by Mrs. Leslie Milne in 1910. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences and observations during her stay in Shan State, located in present-day Myanmar, during the early 20th century. The book is divided into two parts: the first part describes the author's daily life in Shan State, including her interactions with the local people, their customs, beliefs, and traditions. The author also provides a detailed description of the Shan people's way of life, their agriculture, and their economic activities.The second part of the book focuses on the history and literature of the Shan people. The author provides a brief overview of the Shan Kingdoms and their rulers, as well as their cultural and religious practices. She also discusses the Shan language and literature, including their poetry, songs, and folk tales.Overall, Shans At Home: With Two Chapters On Shan History And Literature is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Shan people. The book provides an insightful and detailed account of the author's experiences and observations during her stay in Shan State, making it a must-read for historians, anthropologists, and anyone interested in Southeast Asian culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 143666537X
• ISBN 13: 9781436665377
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 464
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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