Chinese festivals
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Chinese festivals
(Introductions to Chinese culture)
Cambridge University Press, 2011
Updated ed
- : pbk
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Chronology: p. [140]
Description and Table of Contents
Description
One of the most distinctive features of Chinese culture is the great variety of unique festivals that has evolved over the course of China's long history. Chinese festivals are deeply rooted in popular tradition and despite China's many changes they remain firmly established as part of the country's vibrant culture. Chinese Festivals introduces a representative selection of these celebrated traditions with full color illustrations, providing a flavor of the diversity and development of traditional Chinese culture.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Traditional festivals
- 2. Statutory festivals
- 3. Festivals of the Chinese people
- Appendix: chronological table of the Chinese dynasties.
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