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Author:
Laing, Ellen Johnston
Title:
Up in flames : the ephemeral art of pasted-paper sculpture in Taiwan / Ellen Johnston Laing and Helen Hui-Ling Liu.
Publisher:
Stanford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2004
Description:
xx, 207 p. : ill. (some col.), 1 map ; 27 cm.
Subject:
Paper sculpture, Chinese--Taiwan--20th century.
Taiwan--Funeral customs and rites.
Other Authors:
Liu, Helen Hui-Ling
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-199) and index.
Contents:
Chinese funerary beliefs -- History -- Ceremonies and paper sculptures in late twentieth-century Taiwan -- Craftsmen and suppliers -- Materials, tools, parts, and techniques -- Craft of paper sculpture as art.
ISBN:
9780804734554
0804734550 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)52860055
LCCN:
2003017836
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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