Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Festival of February the SecondCondition: NewFormat: HardbackEAN: 9781844644186ISBN: 9781844644186Publisher: Paths Publishing GroupRelease Date: 02/28/2015Description: The Festival of February the Second literally means the day of dragon’s head-raising and on this day Chinese people pray for favorable weather and a bumper harvest for the year. This book introduces the origin, development, implied meanings, and abundant features of this festival.As one of many traditional Chinese festivals, the Festival of February 2nd is less known outside China. Even many locals in China have forgotten this important festival which used to be popular in rural areas. This book aims to bring back the memories of old-timers for the day of dragon’s head-raising to share with modern readers.The Festival of February 2nd originates from the countryside and it is deeply rooted in the agricultural era. Therefore it has many aspects that are different to other festivals in China. This book offers an insight into a key part of China’s festival heritage.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBAuthor: Li SongGenre: Music Dance & TheatreTopic: Social Sciences, Society & CultureBook Series: China Festival Culture SeriesItem Height: 243mmItem Length: 175mmItem Width: 17mmItem Weight: 333gISBN-10: 1844644189Type: AnthropologyRelease Year: 2015 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: The Festival of February the Second
Title: The Festival of February the Second
EAN: 9781844644186
ISBN: 9781844644186
Release Date: 02/28/2015
Release Year: 2015
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Music Dance & Theatre
Topic: Society & Culture
ISBN-10: 1844644189
Number of Pages: 196 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Festival of February the Second
Publisher: Paths International, The Limited
Subject: Asia / China, Customs & Traditions
Publication Year: 2014
Item Height: 0.7 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18.1 Oz
Author: Li Song
Subject Area: Social Science, History
Item Length: 9.5 in
Series: Chinese Festival Culture Ser.
Item Width: 6.8 in
Format: Hardcover
