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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Davison, Gary Marvin, 1951- Culture and customs of Taiwan. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998 (OCoLC)607100336 Online version: Davison, Gary Marvin, 1951- Culture and customs of Taiwan. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998 (OCoLC)609229234 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Gary Marvin Davison; Barbara E Reed |
| ISBN: | 0313302987 9780313302985 |
| OCLC Number: | 38014151 |
| Description: | xxv, 248 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Land and history -- Thought and religion -- Festivals and entertainment -- Music and dance -- Art and literature -- Architecture -- Cuisine and fashion -- Marriage, family, and gender -- Social customs and lifestyle. |
| Series Title: | Culture and customs of Asia. |
| Responsibility: | Gary Marvin Davison and Barbara E. Reed. |
Abstract:
This is an overview of Taiwanese culture and customs, which conveys the way in which Taiwan is in the middle of an immense effort to define itself, seeking to erect a contemporary identity upon the foundation of a distinctive history.
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