Divine, demonic, and disordered: women without men in song dynasty china
Auteur :
Cheng, Hsiao-wen
Éditeur :
University of Washington Press
ISBN :
9780295748320
Date de publication :
31 janv. 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
363 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Female chastity stirs trouble in medieval ChinaA variety of Chinese writings from the Song period (960–1279)—medical texts, religious treatises, fiction, and anecdotes—depict women who were considered peculiar because their sexual bodies did not belong to men.