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Shan Folk Lore Stories From the Hill and Water Country

Shan Folk Lore Stories From the Hill and Water Country

Paperback

Mythology & FolkloreSoutheast Asian History

ISBN10: 1023192594
ISBN13: 9781023192590
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Journey into the heart of Burma with Shan Folk Lore Stories from the Hill and Water Country, a collection of timeless tales gathered from the rich oral tradition of the Shan people. Compiled by William C. Griggs, this volume offers a captivating glimpse into the folklore and legends of Southeast Asia. Explore the enduring myths and cultural heritage of the Shan, reflecting their unique connection to both the mountainous landscapes and the waterways that define their world.

These carefully preserved stories provide valuable insight into the history, social structures, and beliefs of a fascinating culture. This edition meticulously restores the original text, allowing readers to experience these narratives as they were first recorded. A treasure for those interested in folklore, Southeast Asian history, and the power of storytelling, this book is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the timeless appeal of cultural narratives.

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Griggs, William Charles

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Mythology & Folklore