Mastery of words and swords : negotiating intellectual masculinities in modern China, 1890s-1930s /
The crisis of masculinity surfaced and converged with the crisis of the nation in the late Qing, after the doors of China were forced open by Opium Wars. The power of physical aggression increasingly overshadowed literary attainments and became a new imperative of male honor in the late Qing and ear...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
[2022]
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Colección: | Transnational Asian masculinities.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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