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Splendid Slippers: A Thousand Years of an Erotic Tradition »
Authors: Beverley Jackson
ISBN-13: 9780898159578, ISBN-10: 0898159571
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Date Published: January 1998
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Beverley Jackson
BEVERLEY JACKSON is an esteemed art and cultural historian who specializes in Chinese art and costume. She tours and lectures on Asian art from her home in Santa Barbara, California.
Book Synopsis
An extraordinary exploration of footbinding that encompasses Chinese art and mythology, social and political history, and truly exotic eroticism. The author's vast collection of historical and contemporary photographs, plus 40 full-color "portraits" of her most prized slippers, creates a uniquely poignant and evocative panorama.
Table of Contents
Subjects
History
Asian History Chinese History
History World History Women's History
Nonfiction Philosophy Major Branches of Philosophical Study
Nonfiction Social Sciences Asian & Asian American Studies
Nonfiction All Nonfiction Asian & Asian American Studies
Philosophy Major Branches of Philosophical Study Aesthetics & Philosophy of Art
Science & Nature Social Sciences Asian & Asian American Studies
Social Sciences Asian & Asian American Studies Asian Studies - East Asia - China
Social Sciences Asian & Asian American Studies Women - Asia
Social Sciences Women's Studies Women - Regional Studies
Social Sciences Women's Studies Women's History
Social Sciences Women's Studies Women's Studies
Women's Studies Women - Regional Studies Women - Asia
Women's Studies Women's History Women's History - Asia
Women's Studies Women's Studies Women's Health, Reproductive & Body Issues
Nonfiction History Asian History
Nonfiction History World History
Asian History Chinese HistoryHistory
World History Women's HistoryNonfiction
Philosophy Major Branches of Philosophical StudyNonfiction
Social Sciences Asian & Asian American StudiesNonfiction
All Nonfiction Asian & Asian American StudiesPhilosophy
Major Branches of Philosophical Study Aesthetics & Philosophy of ArtScience & Nature
Social Sciences Asian & Asian American StudiesSocial Sciences
Asian & Asian American Studies Asian Studies - East Asia - ChinaSocial Sciences
Asian & Asian American Studies Women - AsiaSocial Sciences
Women's Studies Women - Regional StudiesSocial Sciences
Women's Studies Women's HistorySocial Sciences
Women's Studies Women's StudiesWomen's Studies
Women - Regional Studies Women - AsiaWomen's Studies
Women's History Women's History - AsiaWomen's Studies
Women's Studies Women's Health, Reproductive & Body IssuesNonfiction
History Asian HistoryNonfiction
History World History