藏書坊：西藏民俗（英）簡介，目錄書摘
本套叢書從人文視角對西藏的歷史、宗教、文學(xué)、藝術(shù)、民俗進(jìn)行精當(dāng)展示，獨(dú)到解讀、描繪西藏風(fēng)土人情和文化風(fēng)貌，向國內(nèi)外讀者展示西藏魅力。各分冊在內(nèi)容上較多吸收了相關(guān)領(lǐng)域研究成果，注重講故事，雅俗共賞。
西藏民俗是西藏社會生活狀況和樣態(tài)的文化體現(xiàn)。本書對西藏充滿魅力的風(fēng)土民俗逐一介紹，向讀者展示雪域高原民族獨(dú)具特色的居住、飲食、衣著習(xí)俗，生、老、病、死、婚喪嫁娶的人生禮儀，以及眾多的節(jié)日習(xí)俗等，從一個(gè)特定側(cè)面為讀者打開了一扇了解真實(shí)中國西藏的窗戶。
Folk customs are the cultural representation of the living conditions and way of life of a group of people. Tibetan Folk Customs gives a thorough and detailed account of the fascinating, often unique folk customs of the people who live on the snowy plateau. In this book readers can catch glimpses of real life in China’s Tibet through folk customs in housing, cuisine and apparel; etiquette to follow from birth to death, wedding to funeral; the myriad festivals and recreational activities coming from different backgrounds, and the profound religious beliefs that lead to such folk customs.
陳立明，西藏民族學(xué)院教授，中國西南民族研究學(xué)會副會長、中國民族學(xué)會常務(wù)理事，享受國務(wù)院政府特殊津貼專家。長期從事西藏歷史文化的教學(xué)和研究工作，在西藏歷史文化和喜馬拉雅文化等研究領(lǐng)域頗有造詣，著有《西藏民俗文化》、《走入喜馬拉雅叢林——西藏門巴族、珞巴族文化之旅》等多部學(xué)術(shù)著作，發(fā)表相關(guān)論文50余篇。
Professor Chen Liming of Xizang Minzu University in the ancient city of Xianyang is the deputy director of the Society for the Study of Ethnic Groups in Southwest China, executive director of the Association of Chinese Ethnology, and a State Council Expert for Special Allowance. He has been teaching and researching Tibetan history and culture for many years, making special achievements in Himalayan cultures as well as the general history and culture of Tibet. He has published many academic books including Folk Culture in Tibet and A Walk in the Himalayan Forests: Cultural Journey of the Monba and Lhoba Peoples in Tibet, in addition to more than 50 theses.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Tibetan Folk Customs: Splendid painting scroll rich with the snowy plateau’s unique features
Chapter One
Mellow tea and fragrant wine amid bright colours — folk customs in daily life
I. Cuisine
II. Apparel
III. Housing
Chapter Two
Rituals for spirit and life — folk customs in a person’s life
I. Rituals upon birth
II. Customs behind names
III. Marriage customs
IV. Funeral customs
Chapter Three
Sacred time and space created in magnificent imaginations — religious beliefs
I. Folk beliefs
II. Bon religion
III. Tibetan Buddhism
Chapter Four
Festivals through four seasons bring a sea of happiness — festival customs
I. Seasonal festivals
II. Production festivals
III. Religious festivals
IV. Recreational festivals
Chapter Five
Combat of strength and skill to amuse and cultivate — contests and recreations
I. Folk contests
II. Folk recreations
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