Title
China'S Golden Age: Everyday Life In The Tang Dynasty
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
The Tang Dynasty (618907), Traditionally Regarded As The Golden Age Of China, Was A Time Of Patricians And Intellectuals, Buddhist Monks And Taoist Priests, Poetry And Music, Song And Dance. In China'S Golden Age: Everyday Life In The Tang Dynasty, Charles Benn Paints A Vivid Picture Of The Lifestyle Behind The Grandeur Of The Tang Culture.All Aspects Of Daytoday Life Are Presented, Including Crime,Entertainment, Fashion, Marriage, Food, Hygiene, Dwellings, And Transportation. Attend An Ancient Feast To Celebrate An Imperial Birthday, Where Ale Was Served In Elaborate Pitchers Before A Meal Of Fourteen Hors D'Oeuvres And Twentythree Courses. Learn Which Colors Concubines Used For Their Eye Makeup And Beauty Marks, And What Jealous Wives Did To Discourage Such Enhancement. See The Similarities Between Today'S Pubs And The Tang Alehouses, Where Women Were Hired To Dance And Sing To Encourage Patrons To Stay Longer And Spend More Money. Decide For Yourself Why Yangzhou, A City On The Grand Canal Close To The Yangtze River, Was Considered One Of The Greatest Cities In The Tang Dynasty.Benn Translates And Paraphrases His Classical Chinese Sources From The Tang Era With Fresh And Polished Prose. He Also Includes His Own Illustrations Of Everything From Tools And Hairstyles To Musical Instruments And Courtyard Dwellings. A History Of The Rise And Fall Of The Dynasty Is Presented, As Is A Look At The Societal Structure Of The Aristocracy, Bureaucracy, Eunuchs, Clergy, Peasants, Artisans, Merchants, And Slaves. This Thorough Explanation Provides Fascinating Insight Into A Culture And Time That Is Often Misunderstood By Westerners And Brings Alive Both The Everyday Routine And The Timeless Splendor Of This Intellectually And Artistically Powerful Epoch. Enjoy Your Journey In China'S Golden Age, And Come Back To The Present With A Greater Understanding Of This Amazing Time.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.