China's Living Houses: Folk Beliefs, Symbols, and Household OrnamentationUniversity of Hawaii Press, 1 sty 1999 - 185 It has been said that for the Chinese a house is a living symbol, one endowed with meaning and the result of conscious action. This text reveals dwellings as the dynamic entities that express the vitality of Chinese families as each journeys through life. |
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China's Living Houses: Folk Beliefs, Symbols, and Household Ornamentation Ronald G. Knapp Widok fragmentu - 1999 |
China's Living Houses: Folk Beliefs, Symbols, and Household Ornamentation Ronald G. Knapp Widok fragmentu - 1999 |
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