| Footbinding, Feminism and Freedom: The Liberation of Women's Bodies in Modern China Subjects: Area Studies; Sports and Leisure; Social Sciences; Asian Studies; Sport and Leisure Studies; Sociology & Social Policy; Chinese Studies; Sociology of Sport; Sport and Gender; Sports History; Women''s Sport; Gender Studies; Sociology of Culture; Through the medium of women's bodies, Fan Hong explores the significance of religious beliefs, cultural codes and political dogmas for gender relations, gender concepts and the human body in an Asian setting. |