Chinese Creation and Flood Myth
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Description: The legend in verse, from the Miao People.
Chinese Creation and Flood Myth A Chinese Creation and Flood Myth The Miao have no written records, but they have many legends in verse, which they learn to repeat and sing. The Hei Miao (or Black Miao, so called from their dark chocolate-colored clothes) treasure poetical legends of the creation and of a deluge. These are composed in lines of five syllables, in stanzas of unequal length, one interrogative and one responsive. They are sung or recited by two persons or two groups at feasts and festivals, often by a group of youths and a group of maidens. The legend of the creation commences:
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| Date | activated: 21-Jun-1989 last updated: 29-Aug-2013 expires: 31-Jul-2014 |