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Footbinding as Fashion Ethnicity, Labor, and Status in Traditional China
Title
Footbinding as Fashion [electronic resource] : Ethnicity, Labor, and Status in Traditional China / John Robert Shepherd.
ISBN
0295744421
9780295744421
9780295744407 (paperback : acid free paper)
9780295744414 (hardcover : acid free paper)
Edition
First edition.
Published
Seattle, Washington : University of Washington Press, [2018] (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - 2019 Complete
Project MUSE - 2019 Archaeology and Anthropology
Project MUSE - 2019 Asian and Pacific Studies
Other formats
Online version: Shepherd, John Robert author. Footbinding as fashion First edition. Seattle, Washington : University of Washington Press, [2018]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 09, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Seeking status, avoiding shame
Chapter 1. The Qing conquest and footbinding
Chapter 2. The Taiwan Census of 1905
Chapter 3. The 1915 Prohibition
Chapter 4. Footbinding for marriage
Chapter 5. Regional variations among the Hoklo Fujianese
Chapter 6. Women's labor in agriculture
Chapter 7. Women's labor in handicrafts
Chapter 8. Banner women and civilian women in the Northeast
Conclusion: The tyranny of fashion
Notes
Chinese character glossary.
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