Aching for beauty : footbinding in China / / Wang Ping.

"Wang Ping interprets the mystery of footbinding as part of a womanly heritage - "a roaring ocean current of female language and culture." She claims that footbinding should not be viewed merely as a function of men's oppression of women, but rather as a phenomenon of male and fe...

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Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiv, 265 p. :; ill.
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300 |a xiv, 265 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-257) and index. 
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