Chinese Festival Culture Series (10 volumes)

Author: Li Song

ISBN: 978-1-84464-438-4

Hardback-10 volumes pack

Feb 28, 2015

English

£430 €530 $720

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Description:

China is an ancient culture but it is also a diverse culture and this series of 10 books celebrate the diversity of Chinese festival culture. Each book explores and reveals insights into Chinese festivals and their origins. The books discuss the origins of each festival and the lives they celebrate. In particular they high light the unique tapestry of modern Chinese life while exploring the rich and ancient culture of the Chinese people. Each book is beautifully illustrated and provides a detailed examination of each festival. The series is unique in exploring the festivals of ethnic groups in China with their unique celebrations which are less well known outside China. Each book brings to life the long standing heritage of the Chinese people they examine and the joy of their festivals. This series is an essential resource for anyone keen to explore the rich diversity of China’s festival culture.

All the books in this series:

Chinese Festival Culture Series—-The Festival of February the Second

Chinese Festival Culture Series—The Festival of March the Third

Chinese Festival Culture Series—The Lantern Festival

Chinese Festival Culture Series—The Maguai Festival of the Zhuang People

Chinese Festival Culture Series—The Peony Festival

Chinese Festival Culture Series—The Saizhuang Festival of Yi Ethnic Group

Chinese Festival Culture Series-- The Sister Rice Festival

Chinese Festival Culture Series—The Spring Festival

Chinese Festival Culture Series—The Tibetan Calendar New Year

Chinese Festival Culture Series—The Tomb-Sweeping Day