South China in the twelfth century
Subtitle: a translation of Lu Yu's travel diaries, July 3 - December 6, 1170
By: by Chun-shu Chang and Joan Smythe.
Contributors: Chang, Chun-shu, 1934-; Smythe, Joan, d. 1963.
Series: Monograph series (Chinese University of Hong Kong. Institute of Chinese Studies) -- 4
Publisher: Chinese University Press
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Hong Kong
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Lu, Yu, -- 1125-1210 -- Journeys -- China -- Yangtze River Valley.; Poets, Chinese -- Biography.; Yangtze River Valley (China) -- Description and travel.; China -- History -- Song dynasty, 960-1279.
Other titles: Ju Shu chi. English.
Description: This is a complete annotated translation of Ju-Shu Chi, or The diary of a journey to Szechwan, written by Lu Yu (1125-1210) during his travels from Shan-yin (modern Shao-hsing, Chekiang) to K'uei-chou (modern Feng-chief, Szechwan), from July to December 1170. The long journey totaling some 1800 miles lasted 157 days.
Notes: Translation of: Ju Shu chi.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 185-205.