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... culture is the culture known by the name of its richest , most northerly site , Dong Son , on the coast of the Gulf of Tonkin in North Vietnam . It seems probable that the chief influences on this culture came from southern China . Many ...
... culture is the culture known by the name of its richest , most northerly site , Dong Son , on the coast of the Gulf of Tonkin in North Vietnam . It seems probable that the chief influences on this culture came from southern China . Many ...
Page 352
... culture , as distinct from Russian or any other national culture , is characterized by what is known as " Socialist Realism , " and all national cultures Socialist are expected to conform to this approved artistic style . Realism It ...
... culture , as distinct from Russian or any other national culture , is characterized by what is known as " Socialist Realism , " and all national cultures Socialist are expected to conform to this approved artistic style . Realism It ...
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... CULTURAL LIFE AND INSTITUTIONS The cultural milieu . The long periods of foreign , and particularly Ottoman , rule contributed little to the de- velopment of a national culture . Education was confined to a few , who maintained the ...
... CULTURAL LIFE AND INSTITUTIONS The cultural milieu . The long periods of foreign , and particularly Ottoman , rule contributed little to the de- velopment of a national culture . Education was confined to a few , who maintained the ...
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