Footbinding as fashion ethnicity, labor, and status in traditional China / John Robert Shepherd.

Author/creator Shepherd, John Robert
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoSeattle, Washington : University of Washington Press, [2018]
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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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Shepherd, John Robert author. Footbinding as fashion First edition. Seattle, Washington : University of Washington Press, [2018] 9780295744414
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LCCN 2018027211
ISBN9780295744421 (epub)

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