Lost bodies prostitution and masculinity in Chinese fiction /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zamperini, Paola
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:Women and gender in China studies ; v. 3.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Paradise lost : the fantastic childhood of a courtesan to be
  • Lost and found : the socialization of the prostituted body
  • Family matters : patterns of solidarity and discord in the brothel
  • Nobody's son : prostitution and the disintegration of the family romance
  • Taking flight poverty, sickness, and death
  • Epilogue : back to the future : nostalgia and prostitution.