People between the Rivers

The Rise and Fall of a Bronze Drum Culture, 200-750 CE

von Catherine Churchman

268 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This fundamental study provides the first comprehensive history of the lands between the Red and Pearl Rivers in southern China and the people who lived there over a span of a thousand years. Bringing to life the mysterious early people known as Li and Lao who inhabited the area, Churchman explores their custom of casting large bronze kettledrums.

• Reihe: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Asiatische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781442258600
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.09.2016
• Größe: 235 x 157 mm
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers