藏地風土：西藏民俗趣談（英文）

　　“人文西藏”叢書旨在通過新手法、新視角，點面結合，立體呈現(xiàn)，講好中國西藏故事。全套叢書分為兩輯：一是“西藏風情”系列：包括《雪域經(jīng)輪——西藏宗教考釋》《藏地風土——西藏民俗趣談》《物華天寶——西藏藝術掠影》《高原華章——西藏文學擷英》《流年乾坤——西藏歷史述略》，全方位描繪西藏風土人情和歷史、文化風貌，向國內(nèi)外讀者展示西藏魅力和時代亮色；二是“西藏歷史文化名人”系列：包括《松贊干布》《元朝首任帝師八思巴》《九世班禪傳》《首席代表阿沛·阿旺晉美》，通過西藏歷史人物形象側面反映西藏社會的演進和轉折，讓歷史人物走進新的歷史方位。 西藏民俗是西藏文化的重要組成部分。西藏民俗文化內(nèi)容豐富，民俗形式多姿多彩，飲食、服飾、居住，茶醇酒香、色彩斑斕的西藏生活民俗；誕生禮、婚嫁、喪葬，西藏人生禮儀；民間信仰、苯教信仰、藏傳佛教，神圣時空中的西藏信仰民俗；歲時年節(jié)、生產(chǎn)節(jié)日、宗教節(jié)日、娛樂節(jié)日，時光輪回中的西藏節(jié)日民俗；斗智斗勇、怡情益智的西藏游藝競技，等等。 The series “Tibet History and Culture” tells the stories about Tibet from a new perspective. It includes such books as A Brief History of Tibet， A Study of Tibetan Religions， Tibetan Folk Customs， Tibetan Literature， A Snapshot of Tibetan Arts， The Biography of Songtsen Gampo， Drogon Chogyal Phagpa： The First Imperial Preceptor of the Yuan Dynasty， The Ninth Panchen Lama： A Biography and Chief Tibetan Delegate Ngabo Ngawang Jigme.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 fol，k 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，西藏民族大學教授，享受國務院政府特殊津貼專家。長期從事西藏歷史文化的教學和研究工作，十多次在西藏各地進行社會和文化考察，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》等多部著作，發(fā)表相關論文六十余篇。Professor Chen Liming of Xizang Minzu University in the ancient city of Xianyang is 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 Walle in the Himalayan Forests： Cultural Journ，ey of the Monba and Lhoba Peoples in，Tibet， in addition to more than 60 theses.