Classic Intangible Cultural Heritage of Textile in Three Northeastern Provinces
Zhao, Hong; Ma, Tao
ISBN 10: 1965890741 ISBN 13: 9781965890745
Published by Chicago Academic Press, 2025
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Journey into the rich cultural tapestry of Northeast China with this definitive guide to its classic textile intangible cultural heritage. This book meticulously documents seven representative projects from the three provinces, offering an unprecedented, systematic exploration of their essence.
Compiled through firsthand interviews and dialogues with the master artisans themselves, this work provides an authentic and intimate perspective. Each chapter delves into the origins, development, materials, tools, and intricate techniques that define these arts. Discover the unique characteristics and symbolic patterns of the textiles, appreciate stunning works, and uncover the fascinating folklore and stories woven into their history.
More than just a documentation, this book addresses the current state of inheritance for these precious crafts, discussing both the challenges and potential pathways for their preservation. It is an essential resource for enthusiasts of textile art, Asian studies scholars, cultural historians, and anyone passionate about safeguarding the world's intangible cultural heritage.
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Title: Classic Intangible Cultural Heritage of ...
Publisher: Chicago Academic Press
Publication Date: 2025
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New