Everyday life in early Imperial China During the Han period 202 BC - AD 220
Michael Loewe ; drawings by Eva Wilson.
- New York, NY Dorset Press 1988
- 208 p. ill., map ; 22 cm.
Includes Index
The historical and geographical context -- The emperor and his government -- The officials -- Social distinctions and occupations -- The force of government -- The army -- The art and practice of writing -- Literature and the intellect -- Religion and the occult powers -- The capital city of Ch'ang-an -- Life in the cities -- Trade and communications -- The countryman and his work -- Craftsmanship -- Industry and technology.
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China--Social life and customs China--History--Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D.