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Divine, Demonic, and Disordered: Women without Men in Song Dynasty China Cheng, Hsiao-wen (Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania)
Divine, Demonic, and Disordered: Women without Men in Song Dynasty China
Cheng, Hsiao-wen (Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania)
Female chastity stirs trouble in medieval ChinaA variety of Chinese writings from the Song period (960–1279)—medical texts, religious treatises, fiction, and anecdotes—depict women who were considered peculiar because their sexual bodies did not belong to men.
240 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 31, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9780295748320 |
| Publishers | University of Washington Press |
| Pages | 244 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 17 mm · 352 g |