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Author Hữu Ngọc, author

Title Việt Nam : tradition and change / Hữu Ngọc ; edited by Lady Borton and Elizabeth F. Collins
Published Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2016]
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Description 1 online resource
Series Ohio University Research in International Studies Southeast Asia series ; no. 128
Research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 128
Contents Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction; The Vietnamese Identity; The Four Facets of Vietnamese Culture; Việt Nam's Confucian Heritage; Buddhism in Việt Nam; Exemplary Vietnamese; Vietnamese Literature: An Expression of the Nation's Spirit; Vietnamese Landscape and the Vietnamese Spirit; Vietnamese Women and Change; Đổi Mới (Renovation or Renewal) and Globalization; Appendices; Vietnamese; A Chronology of Vietnamese History; Henri Oger's Mechanics and Craftsof the Vietnamese People (1909):Sketches of Hanoians' Vibrant Life; Oger Drawings; Index
Summary An accessible and erudite primer on Vietnamese history and culture from one of Việt Nam's finest minds
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject HISTORY -- Asia -- Southeast Asia.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
Civilization
Manners and customs
Kultur
SUBJECT Vietnam -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143243
Vietnam -- Social life and customs
Subject Vietnam
Vietnam
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung.
Form Electronic book
Author Borton, Lady, editor
Collins, Elizabeth Fuller, editor
ISBN 9780896804937
0896804933