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Courtesans, concubines, and the cult of female fidelity : gender and social change in China, 1000-1400 /

This book traces changing gender relations in China from the tenth to fourteenth centuries by examining three critical categories of women: courtesans, concubines, and faithful wives. It shows how the intersection and mutual influence of these groups -- and of male discourses about them -- transform...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bossler, Beverly Jo (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachsetts : Harvard University Asia Center, 2013.
Series:Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 83.
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Online Access:Texto completo