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Masculinities in Chinese history /

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: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2013.
Subjects:
Masculinity > China > History.
Men > China > Identity.
Men > China > Social conditions.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781299830837
1299830838
9781442222359
1442222352
1442222336
9781442222335
1442222344
9781442222342
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BCE) : separation of the sexes
  • Han Dynasty (206 BCE 220 ce) : honor culture
  • Jin Dynasty (265-420) : Buddhism and changing masculinity
  • Tang Dynasty (618-907) : masculine honor and women
  • Song Dynasty (960-1279) : cultural capital and manhood
  • Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) : marginal heroes
  • Late qing and republican eras : modernizing masculinity
  • Revolution, reform, and beyond.

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