Introduction to Chinese Culture [electronic resource] : Cultural History, Arts, Festivals and Rituals /
Xu, Guobin.editor.
Chen, Yanhui.editor.
Xu, Lianhua.editor.
Promoting cultural understanding in a globalized world, this text is a key tool for students interested in understanding the fundamentals of Chinese culture. Written by a team of experts in their fields, it offers a comprehensive and detailed introduction to Chinese culture and addresses the fundamentals of Chinese cultural and social development. It notably considers Chinese traditional culture, medicine, arts and crafts, folk customs, rituals and etiquette, and is a key read for scholars and students in Chinese Culture, History and Language.
1. Cultural Progress -- 2. Geography and Tourism -- 3. Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Materia Medica. - 4. Music -- 5. Arts and Crafts -- 6. Astronomy and the Calendar -- 7. Chinese Architecture and Gardens -- 8. Clothing, Food, Housing and Transportation -- 9. Customs and Etiquette -- 10. Traditional Festivals.
Promoting cultural understanding in a globalized world, this text is a key tool for students interested in understanding the fundamentals of Chinese culture. Written by a team of experts in their fields, it offers a comprehensive and detailed introduction to Chinese culture and addresses the fundamentals of Chinese cultural and social development. It notably considers Chinese traditional culture, medicine, arts and crafts, folk customs, rituals and etiquette, and is a key read for scholars and students in Chinese Culture, History and Language.
China-History.
Ethnology-Asia.
South Asian Languages.
History of China.
Asian Culture.
Asian Languages.