Shaping the Ideal Child
Subtitle: Children and Their Primers in Late Imperial China
Publisher: The Chinese University Press
Published: July 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9789629961145
Subjects: Language Teaching & Learning (Other Than ELT); History: World; History; History - General History; Chinese; ASIA; Asia - General; Journalism; Language Arts & Disciplines / Journalism
First sentence: To the ancient Chinese, the vulnerability of the child was clearly indicated in the means used to protect newborns, such as swaddling clothes.