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Asian material culture

2009
Books, Manuscripts
Main title:
Asian material culture / edited by Marianne Hulsbosch, Elizabeth Bedford and Martha Chaiklin
Imprint:
Amsterdam, the Netherlands : Amsterdam University Press, 2009
Series title:
Performers:
Contributors: Barbara Watson Andaya
Contents:
Asian material culture in context [Marianne Hulsbosch, Elizabeth Bedford and Martha Chaiklin]Moon cakes & the Chinese mid-Autumn festival: a matter of habitus [Elizabeth Bedford]Up in the hair: strands of meaning in women's ornamental hair accessories in early modern Japan [Martha Chaiklin]Nonya beadwork & contemporary Pernakan Chinese culture in Singapore & Malaysia [Hwei-Fe’n Cheah]Everybody was Kung-Fu fighting: the lion dance & Chinese national identity in the 19th & 20th centuries [Heleanor B. Feltham]Works like a charm: cultural tourism, colour & its efficacy in Chinese Miao traditional dress [Samantha Hauw]Fluttering like flowers in a summer breeze: hair jewellery of Christian Moluccan women of the Dutch East Indies [Marianne Hulsbosch]Tension on the back-strap loom [Audrey Low]
ISBN:
97890896409019789048508174
Dewey class:
306.095
Language:
English
BRN:
48915
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