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Daily Life in Traditional China: The Tang Dynasty

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Daily Life in Traditional China: The Tang Dynasty

Contributors:

By (Author) Charles Benn

ISBN:

9780313309557

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint:

Greenwood Press

Publication Date:

30th December 2001

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Ancient history
Social and cultural history

Dewey:

951.017

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

344

Dimensions:

Width 156mm, Height 235mm

Weight:

709g

Description

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.

Reviews

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

Author Bio

CHARLES BENN is an independent scholar and an adjunct professor at The University of Hawai'i.

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