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Sex, Culture and Modernity in China /

With the disintegration of Confucian cosmology after the fall of the imperial system in China, medical science was introduced as a foundation for social order. This study traces the emergence of new sexual identities in this period.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dikötter, Frank
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong [China] : Hong Kong University Press, 1995
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • The passive sex: the naturalization of gender distinctions
  • Sexual desire and human procreation
  • "Four hundred million sublings": the regulation of "population"
  • "Civlization is syphilization": the cultural meanings of "disease"
  • The cultural construction of "youth"
  • Epilogue: the regulation of sexuality in the People's Republic
  • Bibliography
  • Character list
  • Index.