Kenneth J. Yin: "Dungan Folktales and Legends"
- Event Type
- Lecture
- Sponsor
- Russian, East European and Eurasian Center
- Virtual
- Join online
- Date
- Mar 30, 2023 12:00 pm
- Registration
- Zoom Registration
- Contact
- Danielle Sekel
- dsekel2@illinois.edu
- Views
- 22
- Originating Calendar
- Campus Humanities Calendar
In this presentation, Dr. Kenneth J. Yin (CUNY) discusses the findings of an in-depth structural and comparative analysis of folk narratives of the Dungan people, Sino-Muslims who first migrated from northwest China to Russian Central Asia after the suppression of the Dungan Revolt (1862-1877). Part of the REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture Series. Register to join via Zoom.