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The House of Lim: A Study of a Chinese Family

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An account of the many aspects of village life in China.

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An account of the many aspects of village life in China.
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Table of Contents

Foreword, Maurice Freedman.

 1. People and Places.

 2. Genealogy of the House of Lim.

 3. The City and the Market Town.

 4. The Village.

 5. Houses and Families.

 6. Lim Han-ci: The Father.

 7. Lim Hue-lieng: An Eldest Son.

 8. Lim So-lan: A Second Wife.

 9. Lim A-pou: A Wife and a Sister.

10. Tan-A-hong: An Adopted Daughter.

11. Iu Mui-mue: A Rejected Bride.

12. Lim Chuiieng: An Expensive Wife.

13. Narrow Hearts.

14. A Gift of Pride.

Epilogue: Separate Stories.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780133949735
Author:
Wolf, Margery
Publisher:
Pearson
Location:
Englewood Cliffs, N.J. :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Agriculture & Animal Husbandry
Subject:
Family
Subject:
Sociology - Marriage & Family
Subject:
China
Subject:
Sociology
Subject:
Marriage and family
Subject:
Family -- Taiwan.
Subject:
Anthropology - General
Copyright:
1960
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
no. 1, 2
Publication Date:
January 1960
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
147
Dimensions:
8 x 5.5 x 0.5 in 136 gr
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