Family and property in sung china: yuan ts'ai's precepts for social life
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691612393
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
510 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Providing the best surviving evidence of the everyday thinking of the Sung upper class, Yuan Ts'ai's twelfth-century manual is the advice of a typical educated man on the concerns of managing a family, from rearing children and arranging their marriages, to avoiding social conflict, training servants, and managing property and preserving it for the