Drowning Girls in China

Female Infanticide in China since 1650

Autori

• D. E. Mungello

Parametri

• 190 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Cina
• Saggistica
• Storia

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The book provides a comprehensive examination of female infanticide in China, a topic often overlooked and fraught with controversy. Through the use of rare Chinese documents and illustrations, historian D. E. Mungello explores the historical causes behind this practice and its enduring presence over two millennia, shedding light on a critical aspect of gender issues in Chinese society.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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