The Family in Classical China
The Family in Classical China
Mode de Paiement
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- Carte bancaire
- Virement bancaire
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Détails
- Auteur
- Wilkinson, H.P.
- Éditeurs
- Shanghai 1926,. Kelly & Walsh
- Thème
- CINA China Chine
- Description
- H
- Jaquette
- False
- Etat de conservation
- Tres bonne condition
- Reliure
- Couverture rigide
- Dédicacée
- False
- Premiére Edition
- False
Description
first and only edition 8vo Green lacquered cloth, very good, 239p., errata, index. SCARCE A very unusual resource, covers folk customs, laws, tradit- ional practice &c. With chapter headings: definition of mar- riage, familylife in the legendary amd heroic age, land tenure and tillage, social origins, mother-right, infanticide, infanticide in modern China, marriage by capture, names and their avoidance, a digression as to certain "survivals," avoidance of names of the living, Chinese family nomenclature and its supposed relation to primitive group-marriage, a concurrence and a criticism. Exogamy founded on blood avoidance.