Prostitution and sexuality in shanghai: a social history, 1849–1949
Auteur :
Henriot, Christian
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521571654
Date de publication :
23 avr. 2001
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 3,2 cm
Poids :
880 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Henriot portrays the Chinese sex trade in Shanghai, from the sophisticated life of the courtesan to the world of street prostitution. At the crossroads of social and intellectual history, this study gets beyond the curtain of exoticism for a realistic look at a vibrant sector of Shanghai's economic and cultural life.