Daily life in traditional China : the Tang dynasty / Charles Benn.

This thorough exploration of the aspects of everyday life in China during the Tang Dynasty (618-907) provides fascinating insight into a culture and time that is often misunderstood, especially by those from western cultures. Here students will find the details of what life was really like for these...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Benn, Charles D., 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
Series:Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series.
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Table of Contents:
  • History
  • Society
  • Cities and urban life
  • House and garden
  • Clothes and hygiene
  • Food and feasts
  • Leisure and entertainment
  • Travel and transportation
  • Crime and punishment
  • Sickness and health
  • Life cycle
  • Death and the afterlife
  • Epilogue : the fall.