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Social life of the Chinese
EAN : 9791041948369
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041948369
Paru le : 23 mars 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041948369
- Réf. fournisseur : 272541
- Date Parution : 23 mars 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 816
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:56 mm
- Poids : 1.162kg
- Résumé : What lies beneath the surface of 19th-century Chinese society? Justus Doolittle's "Social Life of the Chinese" offers a vivid tableau of a world at once distant and familiar. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing China, this work delves into the intricacies of daily life, customs, and traditions that define the Chinese people during this era. Doolittle, an American missionary, provides a detailed account of the social structures, religious practices, and cultural norms that shape the lives of individuals and communities. Through his observations, readers gain insight into the complexities of a society navigating the tensions between tradition and modernity. The book explores themes of cultural identity, social hierarchy, and the shift of Western influence, offering a comprehensive view of a nation undergoing transformation. By examining the rituals, festivals, and everyday interactions, Doolittle paints a picture of a vibrant and dynamic culture. This historical narrative not only informs but also invites readers to reflect on the universal aspects of human experience. Through Doolittle's lens, we gain a deeper understanding of the resilience and adaptability of the Chinese people. This book serves as a window into a world that continues to captivate and intrigue, providing valuable perspectives on cultural continuity and change.
- Biographie : Justus Doolittle (simplified Chinese: 卢公明; traditional Chinese: 盧公明; Pinyin: Lú Gōngmíng; Foochow Romanized: Lù Gŭng-mìng; June 23, 1824, Rutland, New York - June 15, 1880, Clinton, New York) was an American Board missionary to China.
