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ISBN: 9780520253902 - Cinderella's Sisters Cinderella's Sisters
Dorothy Ko

ISBN10: 0520253906  ISBN13: 9780520253902
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd University of California Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Oct 2005
The first serious history of the practice of footbinding. The history of footbinding is full of contradictions and unexpected turns. The practice originated in the dance culture of China's medieval court and spread to gentry families, brothels... More

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ISBN: 9780520232846 - Every Step a Lotus Every Step a Lotus
Dorothy Ko

ISBN10: 0520232844  ISBN13: 9780520232846
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd University of California Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 11 Dec 2001
In Every Step a Lotus, Dorothy Ko embarks on a fascinating exploration of the practice of footbinding in China, explaining its origins, purpose, and spread before the nineteenth century. She uses women's own voices to reconstruct the inner... More

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ISBN: 9780520218840 - Cinderella's Sisters Cinderella's Sisters
Dorothy Ko

ISBN10: 0520218841  ISBN13: 9780520218840
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd University of California Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 12 Dec 2005
The history of footbinding is full of contradictions and unexpected turns. The practice originated in the dance culture of China's medieval court and spread to gentry families, brothels, maids' quarters, and peasant households. Conventional views... More

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ISBN: 9780804723596 - Teachers of the Inner Chambers Teachers of the Inner Chambers
Dorothy Ko

ISBN10: 0804723591  ISBN13: 9780804723596
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Edition: Twenty-Third an
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 30 Nov 1994
Rejecting both popular image and accepted Western and Chinese scholarship on the status of women in premodern China, this pathbreaking work argues that literate gentrywomen in seventeenth-century Jiangnan were far from being oppressed or silenced. More

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ISBN: 9780804723589 - Teachers of the Inner Chambers Teachers of the Inner Chambers
Dorothy Ko

ISBN10: 0804723583  ISBN13: 9780804723589
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Edition: Anniversary
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 31 Jan 1995
Rejecting popular image and accepted scholarship on the status of women in premodern China, this pathbreaking work argues that literate gentrywomen in seventeenth-century Jiangnan were far from oppressed or silenced. As writers, readers, editors... More

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ISBN: 9781405161701 - Translating Feminisms in China Translating Feminisms in China
Ko, Dorothy Dorothy Ko, Wang Zheng

ISBN10: 1405161701  ISBN13: 9781405161701
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Oct 2007
This volume, which brings together articles by scholars and activists in China, Japan, Canada and the US in multiple disciplines, seeks to illuminate the problems and possibilities involved in translating feminism from the metropolitan 'West' to a... More

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ISBN: 9780520231382 - Women and Confucian Cultures in Premodern China, Korea, and Japan Women and Confucian Cultures in Premodern China, Korea, and Japan
Dorothy Ko, JaHyun Kim Haboush, Joan R Piggott

ISBN10: 0520231384  ISBN13: 9780520231382
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd University of California Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 28 Aug 2003
Representing an unprecedented collaboration among international scholars from Asia, Europe, and the United States, this volume rewrites the history of East Asia by rethinking the contentious relationship between Confucianism and women. More

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ISBN: 9780520232839 - Every Step a Lotus Every Step a Lotus
Dorothy Ko

ISBN10: 0520232836  ISBN13: 9780520232839
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd University of California Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 11 Dec 2001
In Every Step a Lotus, Dorothy Ko embarks on a fascinating exploration of the practice of footbinding in China, explaining its origins, purpose, and spread before the nineteenth century. She uses women's own voices to reconstruct the inner... More

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ISBN: 9780520231054 - Women and Confucian Cultures in Premodern China, Korea, and Japan Women and Confucian Cultures in Premodern China, Korea, and Japan
Kim, Elaine H Dorothy Ko, JaHyun Kim Haboush, Joan R Piggott

ISBN10: 0520231058  ISBN13: 9780520231054
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd University of California Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 28 Aug 2003
Representing an unprecedented collaboration among international scholars from Asia, Europe, and the United States, this volume rewrites the history of East Asia by rethinking the contentious relationship between Confucianism and women. More