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"Wang Ping interprets the mystery of footbinding as part of a womanly heritage - "a roaring ocean current of female language and culture." She claims that footbinding should not be viewed merely as a function of men's oppression of women, but rather as a phenomenon of male and fe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wang, Ping, 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2000.
Temas:
Footbinding > China > History.
Women > China > Social conditions.
Beauty, Personal > China > History.
Body image in women > China > History.
Aesthetics.
Culture.
Foot.
Women.
Beauty
Body Image
Culture
Foot
Women
Bandage des pieds > Chine > Histoire.
Femmes > Chine > Conditions sociales.
Image du corps chez la femme > Chine > Histoire.
Esthétique.
Pied.
Femmes.
culture note.
women (female humans)
culture (concept)
HEALTH & FITNESS > Beauty & Grooming.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
Aesthetics
Beauty, Personal
Body image in women
Footbinding
Women > Social conditions
Voeten.
Schoonheidsideaal.
Vrouwen.
China
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Wang Ping interprets the mystery of footbinding as part of a womanly heritage - "a roaring ocean current of female language and culture." She claims that footbinding should not be viewed merely as a function of men's oppression of women, but rather as a phenomenon of male and female desire deeply rooted in traditional Chinese culture."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 265 pages) : illustrations
Premios:Minnesota Book Awards (nominated), 2001
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-257) and index.
ISBN:9780816691722
081669172X
0816636052
9780816636051

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