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Disgraceful matters : the politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China /

'Disgraceful Matters' presents a discussion of the political significance of a widespread cult of female chastity in 18th century China. Janet Theiss has studied the laws, legal cases regulations, & policies through which female virtue was defined enforced & contested.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Theiss, Janet M., 1964- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé:'Disgraceful Matters' presents a discussion of the political significance of a widespread cult of female chastity in 18th century China. Janet Theiss has studied the laws, legal cases regulations, & policies through which female virtue was defined enforced & contested.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xv, 281 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-274) and index.
ISBN:9780520930667
0520930665