Modalities of change: the interface of tradition and modernity in east asia
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books
ISBN :
9780857455680
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2012
Poids :
481 g
Format :
Library binding
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Examines the interface between modernity and tradition in selected societies in Taiwan, mainland China and Vietnam Explores how modernity may place “traditional†forms of expression at a disadvantage and how modernity is embraced into “tradition†to change it Questions to what extent traditions are themselves exploiting modernity in creative ways