Screen LibraryCourtesans, concubines, and the cult of female fidelity : gender and social change in China, 1000-1400 /
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| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ;
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| Carrier Form: | ix, 464 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780674066694 : 0674066693 |
| Index Number: | HQ684 |
| CLC: | D669.1-09 |
| Call Number: | D669.1-09/B745 |
| Contents: | Machine generated contents note: pt. One Culture, Politics, and Gender in the Northern Song -- 1.Courtesans and the Northern Song Elite -- 2.The Courtesan as Concubine -- 3.Prose, Politics, and Prodigies -- pt. Two Markets, Mayhem, and Morality in the Southern Song -- 4.Performance Anxiety -- 5.Entertainers to Ancestors -- 6.Loss, Loyalty, and Local Leverage -- pt. Three Conquerors and Culture in the Yuan -- 7.Exemplary Entertainers -- 8.Performers, Paramours, and Parents -- 9.Entertaining Exemplars. |