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Street Criers: A Cultural History of Chinese Beggars Hanchao Lu
Street Criers: A Cultural History of Chinese Beggars
Hanchao Lu
This is a comprehensive study of beggars' culture and the institution of mendicancy in China from late imperial times to the mid-twentieth century, with a reference to the resurgence of beggars in China today.
296 pages, 2 tables, 20 illustrations, 1 map
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 6, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780804751483 |
| Publishers | Stanford University Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 21 mm · 521 g |