Daily Life in Ancient China (e-bog) af Poo, Mu-chou
Poo, Mu-chou (forfatter)

Daily Life in Ancient China e-bog

253,01 DKK (inkl. moms 316,26 DKK)
In this volume, Mu-chou Poo offers a new overview of daily life in ancient China. Synthesizing a range of textual and archaeological materials, he brings a thematic approach to the topic that enables a multi-faceted understanding of the ideological, economical, legal, social, and emotional aspects of life in ancient China. The volume focuses on the Han period and examines key topics such as gov...
E-bog 253,01 DKK
Forfattere Poo, Mu-chou (forfatter)
Udgivet 21 juni 2018
Genrer 1FPC
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781108586146
In this volume, Mu-chou Poo offers a new overview of daily life in ancient China. Synthesizing a range of textual and archaeological materials, he brings a thematic approach to the topic that enables a multi-faceted understanding of the ideological, economical, legal, social, and emotional aspects of life in ancient China. The volume focuses on the Han period and examines key topics such as government organization and elite ideology, urban and country life, practical technology, leisure and festivity, and death and burial customs. Written in clear and engaging prose, this volume serves as a useful introduction to the culture and society of ancient China. It also enables students to better understand the construction of history and to reflect critically on the nature of historical writing.