China. Culture and traditions.
Hazan| N° d'inventaire | 22361 |
| Format | 11 x 17 |
| Détails | 535 p., paperback. |
| Publication | Paris, 2015 |
| Etat | Nine |
| ISBN | 9782809711349 |
This book, now a classic, is an illustrated encyclopedia on the customs and traditions of traditional China. Games, clothing, food, festivals, religion, music, writing, family and social organization, calendar... An infinite variety of subjects are covered, in thirty-six chapters that can be read separately and whose interest lies as much in the ease of reading as in the extraordinary wealth of information. This book, illustrated with engravings taken from old Chinese encyclopedias or rare books of the 19th century, aims to be a very broad panorama of Chinese culture, for the use of a wide audience, and should fascinate all those who are interested in China.
This book, now a classic, is an illustrated encyclopedia on the customs and traditions of traditional China. Games, clothing, food, festivals, religion, music, writing, family and social organization, calendar... An infinite variety of subjects are covered, in thirty-six chapters that can be read separately and whose interest lies as much in the ease of reading as in the extraordinary wealth of information. This book, illustrated with engravings taken from old Chinese encyclopedias or rare books of the 19th century, aims to be a very broad panorama of Chinese culture, for the use of a wide audience, and should fascinate all those who are interested in China.