Aching for Beauty: Footbinding in China by Wang Ping

Aching for Beauty: Footbinding in China

Wang Ping

288 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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An exploration of the history and cultural practice of footbinding in China reveals the traditions that contributed to and surrounded its thousand-year enforcement, as well as its related literature, music, contests, and rewards.

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