Harbinger of Spring: Chinese New Year Traditions of Shaanxi Province and Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region
Ma Kam Keong, Henry, et al
From Orchid Press, Trinity East, NL, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 29 May 2002
From Orchid Press, Trinity East, NL, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 29 May 2002
About this Item
Monograph / catalogue describing the rich traditions and materials associated with the celebration of Chinese New Year in China's western province of Shaanxi and the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Particular focus of this catalogue is on the rich traditions and relics of the Muslim minority Hui people as well as the majority Han. Illustrated and described are many examples of the colourful folk art associated with the festival season in this region, including woodblock prints, paper cuts, costume, shadow puppets, embroidery, clay sculpture, musical instruments, opera and much more. Trilingual English, Portuguese and Chinese. 116 pp., over 150 colour images. A lovely production, limited to 600 copies. Size: 30 x 23 cm. Seller Inventory # 001395
Bibliographic Details
Title: Harbinger of Spring: Chinese New Year ...
Publisher: Cultural and Recreational Services, Macao
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: New
Dust Jacket Condition: n/a
Edition: First Edition.
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