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Aching For Beauty: Footbinding in China
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Aching For Beauty: Footbinding in China
Contributors:
By (Author) Wang Ping
Publisher:
University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:
University of Minnesota Press
Publication Date:
10th October 2000
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Gender studies: women and girls
Cultural studies
Dewey:
391.41
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
288
Dimensions:
Width 149mm, Height 229mm, Spine 20mm
Description
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.
