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100 1 _aBaudesson, Henry
245 1 0 _aIndo-China and its primitive people
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2014-06-13
508 _aE-text prepared by Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"Indo-China and its Primitive People" by Henry Baudesson is an anthropological study written in the early 20th century. The book explores the customs, social structures, and daily lives of various indigenous tribes in Indo-China, particularly focusing on the Moï people. It aims to provide insight into their culture through firsthand observations from the author's experience living among them. The opening of the text introduces the Moï, a group of semi-civilized people inhabiting the mountainous regions of Indo-China. The author describes their characteristics, daily life, and sociocultural traits, such as their simplistic lifestyle, unique physical appearance, and lack of monetary exchange. Through anecdotes, Baudesson paints a vivid picture of their no-frills dwellings, customs of personal decoration, and distinct belief systems, including legends about their origins and interactions with nature. The rich details provided in this opening set the tone for a comprehensive account of the Moï and other primitive peoples of the region, highlighting their resilience, traditions, and the intimate connection they have with their environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEthnology -- Indochina
653 _aIndochina -- Social life and customs
700 1 _aHolt, E. Appleby
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45958
999 _c86797
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