Chinese Rural Handicrafts - (Continuation)

Author: Gao Xing Photography
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: The decline and extinction of Chinese rural handicrafts are becoming the finale of traditional Chinese culture and are increasingly gaining the attention of the entire society. This book is the sequel to the well-received "Chinese Rural Handicrafts," which was released after two years of research by the author. From firsthand materials gathered through extensive interviews across various regions over these two years, the author has compiled 30 types of rural handicrafts rich in local flavor and closely tied to daily life, along with their production processes, inheritance history, and local cultural landscapes. The book uses fresh and simple language, along with vivid and lively images, to document these traditional handicrafts nurtured by the land and water, in the hope of preserving the precious cultural heritage passed down by our ancestors. The decline and extinction of Chinese rural handicrafts are becoming the finale of traditional Chinese culture and are increasingly gaining the attention of the entire society. This book is the sequel to the well-received "Chinese Rural Handicrafts," which was released after two years of research by the author. From firsthand materials gathered through extensive interviews across various regions over these two years, the author has compiled 30 types of rural handicrafts rich in local flavor and closely tied to daily life, along with their production processes, inheritance history, and local cultural landscapes. The book uses fresh and simple language, along with vivid and lively images, to document these traditional handicrafts nurtured by the land and water, in the hope of preserving the precious cultural heritage passed down by our ancestors.