Chinese Festivals by Liming Wei

Chinese Festivals by Liming Wei

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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 of modern and traditional Chinese culture.

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Chinese Festivals by Liming Wei

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.
Wei Liming was born in Beijing in 1950. She has worked for the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and written for Beijing Review magazine. She has published widely on the subject of Chinese culture and China's ancient civilization.
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ISBN 13 9780521186599
ISBN 10 0521186595
Title Chinese Festivals
Author Liming Wei
Series Introductions To Chinese Culture
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 2011-08-25
Number of pages 146
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