The Routledge encyclopedia of traditional Chinese culture /

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Group Author: Chan, Sin-wai. (Editor)
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxfordshire :
Publication Dates: 2022.
©2020
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
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 /