Moon Year
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0710311370
ISBN-13
9780710311375
Publisher
Kegan Paul
Imprint
Kegan Paul
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 6th, 2006
Print length
578 Pages
Weight
1,104 grams
Dimensions
16.60 x 24.50 x 4.20 cms
Product Classification:
Asian history
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An attempt at recording the mysterious and somewhat elusive traditions of the Chinese. This work unravels some of the puzzles that surround this culture, through description of the everyday beliefs of the Chinese people and the festivals of their 'Moon Calendar,' used as a diary of daily happenings.
First published in 2006. The Moon Year is an attempt at recording the mysterious and somewhat elusive traditions of the Chinese. Juliet Bredon and Igor Mitrophanow trace their way through the intimate life of the society, their religions, their superstitions, their philosophies, and customs. Only after a year''s residence in China are they able to gather a much more intimate perspective on this age-old civilization that has withstood the test of time. Bredon and Mitrophanow attempt to unravel some of the puzzles that surround this fascinating culture, through describing in detail the everyday beliefs of the Chinese people and the festivals of their ''Moon Calendar,'' used as a diary of daily happenings.
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