Session three - Tent & WDW: Difference between revisions
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| A Year in Tibet by Shuyun Sun
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| This book is written by a Chinese documentary director who made the programmes and lived in Tibetan community for a year to do so, and who wrote this book is clear that her project is anthropological.
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| Chapter seven
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| Tibetan wedding
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| The parents of Zhongga come to Mage Cidan to ask that whether or not the marriage of their daughter and a school-age young boy is suitable. They put all of their trust in Mage and pray for a good result.
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| The bride will only be told she is getting married on her wedding day and that she will probably have to marry the groom’s school-age younger brother because traditionally most Tibetan brothers share their wives in a very literal fashion.
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