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Polygamy and Sublime Passion: Sexuality in China on the Verge of Modernity
Polygamy and Sublime Passion Sexuality in China on the Verge of Modernity
Author: Keith McMahon
For centuries of Chinese history, polygamy and prostitution were closely linked practices that legitimized the 'polygynous male', the man with multiple sexual partners. Despite their strict hierarchies, these practices also addressed fundamental antagonisms in sexual relations in serious and constructive ways. Qing fiction abounds in stories of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780824833763
ISBN-10: 0824833767
Pages: 215
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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