Chronology of Dynasties and Historical Periods

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Translator’s Introduction ix
5. Chronology of Dynasties and Historical Periods xxxii
6. Ming Reign Periods xxxiii
7. Maps xxxiv
8. Selections from Miscellaneous Records from the Bean Garden
9. Chapter One. Social Life 1
10. Chapter Two. Family and Gender 24
11. Chapter Three. Politics and Government 39
12. Chapter Four. Deities, Spirits, and Clergy 67
13. Chapter Five. Knowledge, Technology, and the Natural World 90
14. Chinese Character Glossary 113
15. Notes 121
16. Bibliography 135
17. Index 141