
Culture and Customs of Vietnam by Mark W Mcleod
Readers will find that this is the only general book on Vietnamese culture in English written by specialists. McLeod and Nguyen, historians specializing in Vietnam engagingly show the various forces of Vietnamese culture in narrative chapters on the land, people, and language;
…this book includes virtually everything that a student looking for information on Vietnam is likely to need* VOYA *
Finding postwar material is not always easy as our nation is still uncertain about uncovering wounds we'd rather forget, but we find this book to be an essential part of a high school's collection on South East Asia. * Blanche Woolls & David Loertscher (GaleGroup.com) *
[C]oncise and excellent guide to Vietnamese culture, both past and present….this work is a valuable and unique contribution to popular Vietnamese studies. * American Reference Books Annual *
Finding postwar material is not always easy as our nation is still uncertain about uncovering wounds we'd rather forget, but we find this book to be an essential part of a high school's collection on South East Asia. * Blanche Woolls & David Loertscher (GaleGroup.com) *
[C]oncise and excellent guide to Vietnamese culture, both past and present….this work is a valuable and unique contribution to popular Vietnamese studies. * American Reference Books Annual *
MARK W. MCLEOD is Associate Professor of History at the University of Delaware./e He is the author of The Vietnamese Response to French Intervention, 1862-1874 (Praeger, 1991).
NGUYEN THI DIEU, born in Vietnam, is Associate Professor of History at Temple University. She is the author of The Mekong River and the Struggle for Indochina: Water, War, and Peace (Praeger, 1999).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780313361135 |
| ISBN 10 | 0313361134 |
| Title | Culture and Customs of Vietnam |
| Author | Mark W Mcleod |
| Series | Culture And Customs Of Asia |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Year published | 2001-06-30 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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