Add to ORKGGates, Hill. Footbinding and women's labor in Sichuan. London : Routledge, 2014. 238 p. ISBN : 978-0-415-52592-3. When Chinese women bound their daughters’ feet, many consequences ensued, some beyond the imagination of the binders and the bound. The most obvious of these consequences was to impress upon a small child’s body and mind that girls differed from boys, thus reproducing gender hierarchy. What is not obvious is why Chinese society should have evolved such a radical method of gender-..
Believed to have begun with Han noble families, and eventually spreading to most classes of Chinese ...
“Golden lilies” is a euphonious English term widely used to refer to bound feet or bound-foot Chines...
The woman on the left shows a bare, never-bound foot; the woman on the right shows lotus (or lily) f...
People know the practice of footbinding in Chinese history through the lens of the anti-footbinding ...
BackgroundIt is a wide-spread assumption about footbinding that footbound girls and women were more ...
This study examines footbinding as a mechanism for the marginalization of women in Late Imperial Chi...
Footbinding was a Chinese custom where women bound their feet with cloth to make them smaller. As a ...
The historiography of Chinese footbinding has been dominated by male narratives and a focus on anti-...
BACKGROUND:It is a wide-spread assumption about footbinding that footbound girls and women were more...
My paper examines foot-binding in late imperial China from the perspective of power: the power held ...
The anti-footbinding movement in China transformed the practice of footbinding from a source of prid...
This paper offers a short introduction to the practice of foot binding in China, as based on the rec...
This is a photograph of a woman who has bound her feet since childhood to stunt their growth, an old...
Tinted lantern slide featuring a wooden barrow and a Chinese family. The exterior walls of houses ca...
Anti-footbinding has been regarded as an essential component of women’s liberation in China; consequ...
Believed to have begun with Han noble families, and eventually spreading to most classes of Chinese ...
“Golden lilies” is a euphonious English term widely used to refer to bound feet or bound-foot Chines...
The woman on the left shows a bare, never-bound foot; the woman on the right shows lotus (or lily) f...
People know the practice of footbinding in Chinese history through the lens of the anti-footbinding ...
BackgroundIt is a wide-spread assumption about footbinding that footbound girls and women were more ...
This study examines footbinding as a mechanism for the marginalization of women in Late Imperial Chi...
Footbinding was a Chinese custom where women bound their feet with cloth to make them smaller. As a ...
The historiography of Chinese footbinding has been dominated by male narratives and a focus on anti-...
BACKGROUND:It is a wide-spread assumption about footbinding that footbound girls and women were more...
My paper examines foot-binding in late imperial China from the perspective of power: the power held ...
The anti-footbinding movement in China transformed the practice of footbinding from a source of prid...
This paper offers a short introduction to the practice of foot binding in China, as based on the rec...
This is a photograph of a woman who has bound her feet since childhood to stunt their growth, an old...
Tinted lantern slide featuring a wooden barrow and a Chinese family. The exterior walls of houses ca...
Anti-footbinding has been regarded as an essential component of women’s liberation in China; consequ...
Believed to have begun with Han noble families, and eventually spreading to most classes of Chinese ...
“Golden lilies” is a euphonious English term widely used to refer to bound feet or bound-foot Chines...
The woman on the left shows a bare, never-bound foot; the woman on the right shows lotus (or lily) f...