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The Three-Inch Golden Lotus
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Feng Jicai
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-03-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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This beguiling story is woven around the life of Fragrant Lotus, who has her feet bound in the supreme Golden Lotus style when she is six years old. Events in F
The Three-inch Golden Lotus
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Jicai Feng
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher:

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A poor girl rises to high social status in China because of her unusually small feet. When her position is threatened by reformers out to abolish foot-binding s
The Three-Inch Golden Lotus
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: Feng Jicai
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-25 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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This beguiling story is woven around the life of Fragrant Lotus, who has her feet bound in the supreme Golden Lotus style when she is six years old. Events in F
Cinderella's Sisters
Language: en
Pages: 384
Authors: Dorothy Ko
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Footbinding is widely condemned as perverse & as symbolic of male domination over women. This study offers a more complex explanation of a thousand year practic
Every Step a Lotus
Language: en
Pages: 174
Authors: Dorothy Ko
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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A well-written and beautifully illustrated book on foot binding and the exquisite shoes designed for the tiny feet.