Aching for Beauty Footbinding in China |
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Author:
| Wang Ping, Wang |
ISBN: | 978-0-8166-3605-1 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2000 |
Publisher: | University of Minnesota Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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An exploration of the history and cultural practice of footbinding in China reveals the traditions that contributed to and surrounded its thousand-year enforcement, as well as its related literature, music, contests, and rewards.
An exploration of the history and cultural practice of footbinding in China reveals the traditions that contributed to and surrounded its thousand-year enforcement, as well as its related literature, music, contests, and rewards.