This is a personal note of two trips made by the artist to a village in Hunan where a form of language (Nu Shu), passed on by means of singing, drawing and/or embroidery among 'illiterate' village women, is in used for more than a thousand year.
Please note that an audio documentation of the language (CD.001664) is also available in the library.
Please note that an audio documentation of the language (CD.001664) is also available in the library.
Title type
Translated
Alternative title
Yi Ce Nu Shu Bi Ji | 一冊女書筆記──探尋中國湖南省江永縣上江墟鄉女書
Access level
Onsite
artist
author
Location code
MON.LYY6
Language
Chinese - Traditional
Publication/Creation date
2003
No of pages
288
ISBN / ISSN
9627221090
No of copies
1
Content type
artist monograph
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