The Routledge encyclopedia of traditional Chinese culture /
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxfordshire : |
Publication Dates: |
2022. ©2020 |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Item Description: | First published as hardback in 2020. |
Carrier Form: | xvi, 423 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781032400907 1032400900 |
Index Number: | DS721 |
CLC: | K203-61 |
Call Number: | K203-61/R869 |
Contents: |
Machine generated contents note: Architecture in traditional China / Agriculture in traditional China / Bees in Chinese culture / Jingju: the treasures of classical Chinese theatre / Boat/Ship building in traditional China / Buddhism in traditional China / Chinese calligraphy / Cantonese culture / Cantonese opera / Chinese culture in popular sayings and famous quotes / The art of Chinese painting: Hong Kong perspective / Confucianism / Education in traditional China / Eight characters, five elements, and Chinese fortune telling / Embroidery in China / An overview of Chinese fortune telling in traditional times / Rouquan -- A mysterious school of Chinese martial arts / Handicraft in traditional China / Some mysteries of Kunqu music and its melodic characteristics / Leisure in traditional Chinese culture / Chinese shadow play / Taijiquan as a unique living embodiment of Chinese philosophy: its essence, content, and terminology / |