Daily Life in Traditional China: The Tang Dynasty
By (Author) Charles Benn
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Greenwood Press
30th December 2001
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Ancient history
Social and cultural history
951.017
Hardback
344
Width 156mm, Height 235mm
709g
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 people. How was their society structured How did they entertain themselves What sorts of food did they eat The answers to these and other questions are provided in full detail to bring this golden age of Chinese culture alive for the modern reader.
Greenwood Press' Daily Life Through History series is, simply stated, an invaluable addition to your school, academic, or public library collection.-Against the Grain
"Greenwood Press' Daily Life Through History series is, simply stated, an invaluable addition to your school, academic, or public library collection."-Against the Grain
CHARLES BENN is an independent scholar and an adjunct professor at The University of Hawai'i.