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Author: Kirsten Holm Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1448862183 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 26
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Reveals everyday life in ancient China through an account in graphic novel format of an ordinary day for a peasant family growing rice during the Han Dynasty.
Author: Kirsten Holm Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1448862183 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 26
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Reveals everyday life in ancient China through an account in graphic novel format of an ordinary day for a peasant family growing rice during the Han Dynasty.
Author: Marcia Amidon Lusted Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1477788883 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 50
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This informative volume illuminates for readers the basics of the lives of the ancient Chinese, from the clothes they wore, their hairstyles, and the food they farmed, hunted, and made throughout the various dynasties. From the larger societal social structure to the more simplified family structure within the home, readers will gain an understanding of how the culture’s rituals, such as those around tea, rice, religion, and clothing, set the tone for the people's everyday lives.
Author: Paul Clarence Challen Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9780778720379 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 36
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Along China's Yellow River, a mighty and technologically advanced civilization grew and flourished for thousands of years without any contact from the rest of the world. Life in Ancient China explores the daily lives of early the Chinese people, profiles the great dynasties that ruled China over the centuries, and introduces important religious and philosophical contributions, such as Confucianism, Daosim, and Buddhism. Enduring Chinese innovations, such as writing, papermaking, and The Great Wall are also featured.
Author: Michael Loewe Publisher: Hackett Publishing ISBN: 9780872207585 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 212
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Considers the important aspects of life during the Han period, when the foundations were laid for the chief political, economic, cultural and social structures that would characterise imperial China.
Author: Charles D. Benn Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA ISBN: 9780195176650 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 350
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In this fascinating and detailed profile, Benn paints a vivid picture of life in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), traditionally regarded as the golden age of China. 40 line illustrations.
Author: Kirsten Holm Publisher: ISBN: 9781448862184 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 0
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Reveals everyday life in ancient China through an account in graphic novel format of an ordinary day for a peasant family growing rice during the Han Dynasty.
Author: Mu-chou Poo Publisher: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 1108586147 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 543
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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.
Author: Liang Zhang Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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This book introduces the daily life anecdotes of ancient Chinese people to western readers who are interested in Chinese culture, including daily life, diet, culture, emotion, society, etc. It can give readers a general understanding of ancient Chinese people. This book mainly describes all aspects of social life from the perspective of ordinary people. The contents in it have been carefully researched and have high reference value. Content Overview of Chinese History Chapter 1: Life 1. What does an ancient toilet look like? 2. What did the ancients use to go to the toilet? 3. How women in ancient China dealt with menstrual problems 4. What does a bed in ancient China look like? 5. How big are the dwellings of ancient Chinese? 6. How did ancient Chinese keep warm in winter 7. How did the ancients cool down in summer 8. How the ancients made fire 9. What cosmetics did ancient Chinese use 10. What sports did the ancient Chinese love most? 11. How old did ancient Chinese people live? Chapter 2: Diet 1. How many meals did the ancient Chinese eat a day 2. What kind of tableware did the ancient Chinese use 3. Do ancient Chinese eat hot pot? 4. When did the ancient Chinese start eating chili 5. Why did the ancient Chinese drink so much 6. How did ancient Chinese drink tea Chapter 3: Culture 1. Did the ancient Chinese also speak in classical Chinese? 2. Can ancient Chinese understand our speech? 3. How Ancient Chinese Know the Time 4. How tall is the "seven foot man" 5. Where were the prisoners exiled in ancient China? 6. The Mid-Autumn Festival and the Origin of Mooncakes Chapter 4: Emotions 1. When is Valentine's Day in ancient China? 2. How the Ancients Solved the Problem of "Leftover Women" 3. When did ancient Chinese weddings take place? 4. Marriage System in Ancient China (Part 1) 5. Marriage System in Ancient China (Part 2) 6. How did the ancient Chinese get divorced Chapter 5: Society 1. What did "money" look like in ancient China 2.How much is one tael of silver worth in ancient China 3. How did ancient Chinese spend money to get change 4. How much did it cost to eat in a restaurant in ancient China 5. Which industry was the most profitable in ancient China 6. Did ancient Chinese have nightlife? 7. How many holidays did the ancient Chinese have? 8. How the ancient Chinese recognized the way when traveling Endnotes
Author: Kirsten Holm
Author: Kirsten Holm
Author: Mu-chou Poo
Author: Marcia Amidon Lusted
Author: Paul Clarence Challen
Author: Michael Loewe
Author: Charles D. Benn
Author: Yijie Zhuang
Author: Kirsten Holm
Author: Mu-chou Poo
Author: Liang Zhang