Chinese Pioneer Family - The Lins of Wu-Feng, Taiwan, 1729-1895

Riassunto

In an absorbing account of a frontier family's rise to local eminence, from its pioneer days in eighteenth-century Taiwan through its attainment of gentry status there a century later, Johanna Meskill presents not just a family history but a social history of late imperial China as well. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Johanna Margarete Menzel Meskill
• Editore: Princeton University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 21.03.2017
• EAN: 9780691609997
• ISBN: 978-0-691-60999-7
• Pagine: 394
• Serie: Princeton Legacy Library; Studies of the East Asian Institute
• Categorie: Saggistica > Enciclopedie, opere di consultazione > Enciclopedie, lessici; REFERENCE / Genealogy & Heraldry, Genealogy, heraldry, names & honours, Genealogy, heraldry, names and honours