The Peranakan Phoenix: on how the phoenix became an emblem of the Peranakan Chinese in Singapore from the 1980s–2020s

The phoenix is a popular motif found in Peranakan Chinese artefacts. While it has been used for centuries as an auspicious symbol in Chinese culture, its role as an emblem of the Peranakan Chinese is a relatively recent phenomenon. Particularly in Singapore, it has been extensively used by Peranakan...

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Main Author: Toh, Ying Li
Other Authors: Danne Ojeda Hernandez
Format: Thesis-Master by Research
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170862
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English