Masculinities in Chinese history / Bret Hinsch.

Masculinities in Chinese History is the first historical survey of the many ways men have acted, thought, and behaved throughout China's long past. Bret Hinsch introduces readers to the basic characteristics of historical Chinese masculinity while highlighting the dynamic changes in male identi...

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Main Author: Hinsch, Bret (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2013.
Series:Asia/Pacific/perspectives.
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Summary:Masculinities in Chinese History is the first historical survey of the many ways men have acted, thought, and behaved throughout China's long past. Bret Hinsch introduces readers to the basic characteristics of historical Chinese masculinity while highlighting the dynamic changes in male identity over the centuries. He covers the full span of Chinese history, from the Zhou dynasty in distant antiquity up to the current era of disorienting rapid change.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 199 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781299830837
1299830838
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1442222336
9781442222335
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9781442222342
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.