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House Of Lim A Study Of A Chinese Farm

by Margery Wolf

ISBN13: 9780133949735
ISBN10: 0133949737
Condition: Standard

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

Synopsis

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

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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ISBN:: 9780133949735
Binding:: Trade Paperback
Publication date:: 01/11/1960
Publisher:: PRENTICE HALL INC
Pages:: 168
Height:: .40IN
Width:: 5.40IN
Thickness:: .5 in.
Number of Units:: 1
Copyright Year:: 1960
Series Volume:: no. 1, 2
UPC Code:: 2800133949737
Author:: Margery Wolf
Subject:: Sociology
Subject:: Marriage and family
Subject:: Family -- Taiwan.
Subject:: Family