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Synopsis: Describes the occupations, pleasures, clothes, food, art, and social and civic life of the people in the city of Hangchow.
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“A fascinating picture of a lively and brilliant society. . . . Every major aspect of life during this period is treated with meticulous exactitude. . . . an unrivalled glimpse of Chinese society as it was seven hundred years ago.”—Journal of Southeast Asian History
“A pioneering high popularization of Sung social history. . . . An elegant work.”The Journal of Asian Studies
Title: Daily Life in China on the Eve of the Mongol...
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication Date: 1962
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good