Translator's Introduction -- Preface -- Volume 1, Liquor and Food, Part 1 -- Volume 1, Liquor and Food, Part 2 -- Volume 4, Pregnancy and First Aid.

"Indispensable for the student or researcher studying women's history, this book draws upon a wide array of cultural settings and time periods in which women di

Provides information on the cultures of the world, covering different areas of daily life including clothing, food, language and religion.

Students of the Italian Renaissance who wish to go beyond the standard names and subjects will find in this text abundant information on the lives, customs, bel

This volume is a fully annotated translation of an early nineteenth-century encyclopedia, the Kyuhap ch’ongsŏ (The Encyclopedia of Daily Life). Written by La