Selfless Offspring. Filial Children and Social Order in Medieval China

by Keith Nathaniel Knapp

A$50 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

Honolulu. University of Hawai'i. 2005. Black and white photographic illustrations, x + 301pp, index, bibliography, notes, appendix, glossary. Very good condition. "Both Western and Chinese intellectuals have long derided filial piety tales as an absurd and grotesque variety of children's literature. Selfless offspring offers a fresh perspective on the genre..... More

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