Transformative journeys
Subtitle: travel and culture in Song China
By: Cong Ellen Zhang
Publisher: University of Hawaiʻi Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Honolulu
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780824833992
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A transient life : travel and the Song literati; title: The infrastructure of travel : water routes and official highways; title: Readying for departure : paperwork and procedures; title: Government assistance for official travel : means of transport and lodging; title: Rituals of departure : farewell parties; title: Travelers and their local hosts : receptions, entertainment and their cost; title: Sightseeing and site making : visiting and marking places; title: A famous place in the making : Huangzhou after Su Shi's time.