Loomis: Himalayan Sherpa Collection: Rivendell Lodge-Deboche 2, Changes in Tourism
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Description: | Description in Sherpa and English of how tourism has changed after the visit of Sir Edmond Hilary; causes of recent decline in tourism; how Maoists have contributed to decline in tourism. |
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Created: | 2012-05-18 15:59 | ||||||||||
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Collection: | World Oral Literature Project Collections | ||||||||||
Publisher: | University of Cambridge | ||||||||||
Copyright: | World Oral Literature Project | ||||||||||
Language: | eng (English) | ||||||||||
Keywords: | sherpa; everest; trekking; yak; herding; | ||||||||||
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Abstract: | These recordings were made on a trek in the spring of 2011 up to Mount Everest Base Camp. The recordings span a wide variety of topics from making and drinking chang to the work of Mount Everest's 'ice fall doctors'. |
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