Theoretical Perspectives On Cultural Representations In Vietnamese Childrens Picturebooks

Download or read book Theoretical Perspectives on Cultural Representations in Vietnamese Children’s Picturebooks written by Ngoc Tai Huynh and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2023-07-25 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book evaluates the implicit and nuanced meanings embedded in Vietnamese picturebooks and explores the intricate cultural aspects they portray. Through meticulous research, the contributors of this pioneering book unveil the values of contemporary Western analytical frameworks while identifying their limitations. By combining East Asian philosophies with captivating visual texts, this groundbreaking work offers reliable theoretical and practical resources, enabling a profound exploration of Vietnamese culture. This book is more than just a contribution to academia, it’s also a tool for Asia Literacy, enabling intercultural understanding. It also serves as a vital connection to the cultural heritage of Vietnamese children, both at home and abroad. By cultivating positive perceptions of Vietnamese culture among non-Vietnamese children, it aspires to create a society built on harmony, equality, and love.