Việt Nam : tradition and change /

Hữu Ngọc,

Việt Nam : tradition and change / Hữu Ngọc ; edited by Lady Borton and Elizabeth F. Collins. - Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource - Ohio University Research in International Studies Southeast Asia series ; no. 128 .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction; The Vietnamese Identity; The Four Facets of Vietnamese Culture; Việt Nam's Confucian Heritage; Buddhism in Việt Nam; Exemplary Vietnamese; Vietnamese Literature: An Expression of the Nation's Spirit; Vietnamese Landscape and the Vietnamese Spirit; Vietnamese Women and Change; Đổi Mới (Renovation or Renewal) and Globalization; Appendices; Vietnamese; A Chronology of Vietnamese History; Henri Oger's Mechanics and Craftsof the Vietnamese People (1909):Sketches of Hanoians' Vibrant Life; Oger Drawings; Index

An accessible and erudite primer on Vietnamese history and culture from one of Việt Nam's finest minds.



9780896804937


Electronic Books.

DS556 / .V586 2016