Footbinding, Feminism, and Freedom

Footbinding, Feminism, and Freedom
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 362
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ISBN-10 : 9780714646336
ISBN-13 : 0714646334
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Book Synopsis Footbinding, Feminism, and Freedom by : Hong Fan

Download or read book Footbinding, Feminism, and Freedom written by Hong Fan and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This original book brings Chinese women to the centre of the Chinese cultural stage by examining the role which exercise and, subsequently, sport played in their liberation.


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