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Culture and customs of Vietnam / Mark W. McLeod and Nguyen Thi Dieu.
Penn Museum Library DS556.42 .M43 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McLeod, Mark W.
- Series:
- Culture and customs of Asia 1097-0738
- Culture and customs of Asia, 1097-0738
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Manners and customs.
- Vietnam--Civilization.
- Vietnam.
- Civilization.
- Vietnam--Social life and customs.
- Vietnam--History.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 198 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2001.
- Summary:
- The first general book in English on Vietnamese culture written by specialists.
- Contents:
- 1 Land, People, and Language 1
- 2 History and Institutions 15
- 3 Thought and Religion 43
- 4 Literature 65
- 5 Art and Architecture 95
- 6 Cuisine 117
- 7 Family, Gender, and Youth Culture 135
- 8 Festivals and Leisure Activities 153
- 9 Performing Arts 169.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-188) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0313304858
- OCLC:
- 45247323
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