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The Nuosu Book of Origins : A Creation Epic From Southwest China by Mark Bender, Aku Wuwu, Jjivot Zopqu is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Open-access edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295745701<br><br>The Nuosu people, who were once overlords of vast tracts of farmland and forest in the uplands of southern Sichuan and neighboring provinces, are the largest division of the Yi ethnic group in southwest China. Their creation epic plots the origins of the cosmos, the sky and earth, and the living beings of land and water. This translation is a rare example in English of Indigenous ethnic literature from China.<br><br>Transmitted in oral and
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- Author
- Mark Bender, Aku Wuwu, Jjivot Zopqu
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780295745701
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Science, Literary Collections
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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