Asian material culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Marianne Hulsbosch (senior editor), Elizabeth Bedford and Martha Chaiklin (co-editors)

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (233 p.)
• Disciplina: 301; 306.095
• Soggetto topico: Material culture - East Asia; Material culture - Asia
• Soggetto geografico: East Asia Social life and customs; Asia Social life and customs
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: HulsboschMarianne BedfordElizabeth ChaiklinMartha <1960->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Table of Contents; Foreword; ASIAN MATERIAL CULTURE IN CONTEXT; MOON CAKES AND THE CHINESE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL: A MATTER OF HABITUS; UP IN THE HAIR: STRANDS OF MEANING IN WOMEN'S ORNAMENTAL HAIR ACCESSORIES IN EARLY MODERN JAPAN; NONYA BEADWORK AND CONTEMPORARY PERANAKAN CHINESE CULTURE IN SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA; EVERYBODY WAS KUNG-FU FIGHTING: THE LION DANCE AND CHINESE NATIONAL IDENTITY IN THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES; WORKS LIKE A CHARM: CULTURAL TOURISM, COLOUR AND ITS EFFICACY IN CHINESE MIAO TRADITIONAL DRESS ; FLUTTERING LIKE FLOWERS IN A SUMMER'S BREEZE: HAIR JEWELLERY OF CHRISTIAN MOLUCCAN WOMEN OF THE DUTCH EAST INDIESTENSION ON THE BACK-STRAP LOOM; CONTRIBUTORS
• Sommario/riassunto: An informative overview of the materiality of Asian cultures and the ways in which objects and practices can embody and also exhibit individual as well as collective tastes and values
• Titolo autorizzato: Asian material culture
• ISBN: 1-282-40180-7; 9786612401800; 90-485-0817-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455165303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: ICAS publication series. . -Edited volumes ; ; 4.