Discovering Hong Kong's Cultural Heritage

Patricia Lim (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

190 Seiten

1998
Oxford University Press (China) Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-19-590075-0 (ISBN)

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This is a guide to Hong Kong's cultural heritage. The first half of the book explains the history, culture, beliefs, social customs, and folk superstitions of the Hong Kong New Territories people. The second half is a guide to touring 12 places of interest in the New Territories and islands.

This is the first practical. portable, and authoritative guide to Hong Kong's cultural heritage that combines walking tours with an informative and accessible introduction to Hong Kong culture. The first half of the book explains the history, culture, beliefs, social customs, and folk superstitions of the Hong Kong New Territories people, and how these are reflected in their everyday lives. The second half is a guide to touring twelve places of interest in the New Territories and outlying islands.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.3.1998
Co-Autor	Antonia Myatt
Zusatzinfo	16 pp colour plates, numerous halftones, maps
Verlagsort	Quarry Bay
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Reiseführer ► Asien ► China
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-19-590075-8 / 0195900758
ISBN-13	978-0-19-590075-0 / 9780195900750
Zustand	Neuware