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Anon.-
Beautiful natural landscape and colorful customs in Washan mountains (Illust.).
Yunnan Nationalities Press. Kunming. 2002. 72 pp
This is
basically an illustrated book with some introductory texts in Chinese
and English, and bilingual captions. The pictures are about the Wa and
their environment.
Blau
Ealing.-A Painting album by Blau Ealing-Nationalities Press, Beijing,
2003
Blau Ealing
is a Wa nationality artist, whose paintings are shown in this illustrated
book.
Wen Yiqun.-
The Was, maternal souls amidst wooden drum. Yunnan Education Press.
Kunming. 1995. 37 pp
This is
the book published in 1995 to commemorate the Second International Conference
on Women held in Beijing. Though the book is nicely illustrated only introduces
in a very superficial way some aspects of the feminine culture of the
Wa nationality. The author study the Wa drums, and the songs and rituals
performed around them. He suggests that the wooden drum of the Wa are
a symbol of the feminine genital.
Winnington,
Alan.- The Slaves of the Cool Mountains. Lawrence & Wishart Ltd.
London. 1959
The book
starts depicting the society of the Yi in the Xiaoliangshan, but it has
also two more chapters, one of them dealing with the Wa society.
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