The Culture of China |
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| Editor:
| Kuiper, Kathleen |
| Series title: | Understanding China Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61530-140-9 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $56.59 |
Book Description:
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Reverberations of China's diversity and multiethnic heritage are visible in everything from the cuisine and languages to the beliefs and arts of the vast nation. In addition to linking the Chinese to their rich past, a number of these traditions have been absorbed by cultures around the world and have granted many entrée into a nation otherwise far-removed from their own. This volume treats readers to a unique sensory experience, allowing them to better appreciate the sights, sounds,...
More DescriptionReverberations of China's diversity and multiethnic heritage are visible in everything from the cuisine and languages to the beliefs and arts of the vast nation. In addition to linking the Chinese to their rich past, a number of these traditions have been absorbed by cultures around the world and have granted many entrée into a nation otherwise far-removed from their own. This volume treats readers to a unique sensory experience, allowing them to better appreciate the sights, sounds, and tastes that have been developed and refined in China for centuries.