Aspects of Burmese Culture

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This paper was read at a conference on 31 December 1957. It summarizes contributions and achievements of Myanmar culture. The author evaluates the initial Pyu and Mon contributions to Myanmar language and literature, handicrafts, currency and coinage, weights and measures, festivals, then seeks to describe the essence of Myanmar spirit.....1. Myanmar Culture... 2. Pyu Culture... 3. Mon Culture... 4. Religious Architecture... 5. Lacquerware - Myanmar... 6. Myanmar Language... 7. Myanmar Literature... 8. Myanmar Drama..... Key Words: Myanmar, Mom, Pyu, lacquerware, Buddhist architecture

Creator/author: 

Lu Pe Win, U

Source/publisher: 

"Journal of Burma Research Society", pp19-37 via Washington University

Date of Publication: 

1957-12-31

Date of entry: 

2014-10-12

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  • Individual Documents

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Language: 

English

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