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Kenneth J. Yin: "Dungan Folktales and Legends"

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
Russian, East European and Eurasian Center
Virtual
wifi event
Date
Mar 30, 2023   12:00 pm  
Registration
Zoom Registration
Contact
Danielle Sekel
E-Mail
dsekel2@illinois.edu
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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.

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