Lost bodies : prostitution and masculinity in Chinese fiction / by Paola Zamperini.

This important contribution to the study of early modern Chinese fiction and representation of gender relations focuses on literary representations of the prostitute produced in the Ming and Qing periods. Following her heavily symbolic body, the present work maps this fictional heroine's journe...

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Main Author: Zamperini, Paola
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:Women and gender in China studies ; v. 3.
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