Masculinities in Chinese History

Autori

• Bret Hinsch

Parametri

• 208 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Saggistica
• Storia

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Exploring the evolution of male identity across centuries, this historical survey delves into the diverse ways men have acted and thought in China, from the Zhou dynasty to the present. Bret Hinsch highlights key characteristics of historical Chinese masculinity and examines the transformative impacts of capitalism, imperialism, modernization, revolution, and reform on contemporary notions of manhood. This comprehensive analysis offers insights into the dynamic changes in masculinity throughout China's rich history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

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