T'ang code, volume ii, the: specific articles
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691607801
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
857 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This is the second and final volume of the annotated translation of a seminal Chinese legal text. The T'ang Code, written in 653 A.D., is the most important legal text in East Asian history. Not only is it China's earliest law code to survive in its entirety, influencing all subsequent Chinese law, but it has also served as a model for codes of law