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.
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2004.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| 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. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xv, 281 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-274) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520930667 0520930665 |


