Cinderella's Sisters
Download or Read eBook Cinderella's Sisters PDF written by Dorothy Ko and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2005-12-12 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Dorothy Ko |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 355 |
Release | : 2005-12-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520218840 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520218841 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cinderella's Sisters by : Dorothy Ko
Book excerpt: Footbinding is widely condemned as perverse & as symbolic of male domination over women. This study offers a more complex explanation of a thousand year practice, contending that the binding of women's feet in China was sustained by the interests of both women and men.