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The inner quarters : marriage and the lives of Chinese women in the Sung period /

The Sung Dynasty (960-1279) was a paradoxical era for Chinese women. This was a time when footbinding spread, and Confucian scholars began to insist that it was better for a widow to starve than to remarry. Yet there were also improvements in women's status in marriage and property rights. In t...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Ebrey, Patricia Buckley, 1947- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, [1993]
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