Footbinding, feminism, and freedom : the liberation of women's bodies in modern China / Fan Hong.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Fan, Hong, 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Portland, Or. : F. Cass, 1997.
Series:Sport in the global society ; 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Culture, challenge and change in late feudal China : a clash of ideals and the consequences
  • 2. Missionaries and reformers : the reconceptualisation of feminity in modern China
  • 3. Strong bodies for strong action : the Chinese women's enlightenment movement
  • 4. A new woman for a new age : the May fourth era
  • 5. Iron women of the Jiangxi Soviet
  • 6. Freedom without feminism : Yan'an women
  • 7. One step backward and one step forward : emancipation and exercise in the nationalist area
  • 8. Towards equality in full measure : seeking competitive success.