The search for the beautiful woman : a cultural history of Japanese and Chinese beauty

The search for the beautiful woman : a cultural history of Japanese and Chinese beauty / Cho Kyo ; translated by Kyoko Selden.

For centuries, Japanese culture, including ideals of feminine beauty, was profoundly shaped by China. In this first full comparative history on the subject, Cho Kyo explores changing standards of beauty in China and Japan, ranging from plumpness to bound feet to blackened teeth. Drawing on a rich ar...

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Chō, Kyō, 1953- (Awdur)
Awduron Eraill: Selden, Kyoko Iriye, 1936-2013 (Cyfieithydd)
Fformat: eLyfr
Iaith:English
Japanese
Cyhoeddwyd: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2012.
Cyfres:Asia/Pacific/perspectives.
Pynciau:
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) > Japan > History.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) > China > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
China
Japan
History
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Uniform Title:Bijo to wa nani ka.
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