Masculinities in Chinese History is the first historical survey of the many ways men have acted, thought, and behaved throughout China’s long past. Bret Hinsch introduces readers to the basic characte
The first detailed treatment of the Chinese homosexual tradition in any Western language,Passions of the Cut Sleeve shatters preconceptions and stereotypes. Gone is the image of the sternly puritanica
Recognized as the leading work in the field, this introductory survey offers the first sustained history of women in the early imperial era. Now in a revised edition that incorporates the latest schol
This pioneering book provides a comprehensive survey of ancient Chinese women’s history, covering thousands of years from the Neolithic era to China’s unification in 221 BCE. For each peri
This important study provides the only comprehensive survey of Chinese women during the early medieval period of disunion, which lasted from the fall of the Eastern Han dynasty in 220 AD to the reunif
This distinctive and enlightening book explores the development of tea drinking in China, using tea culture to explore the profound question of how Chinese have traditionally expressed individuality.
This distinctive and enlightening book explores development of tea drinking in China, using tea culture to explore the profound question of how Chinese have traditionally expressed individuality. By l
This clear and accessible text provides a comprehensive survey of women’s history in China from the Neolithic period up to the end of the Qing dynasty in 1911.
This clear and accessible text provides a comprehensive survey of women’s history in China from the Neolithic period up to the end of the Qing dynasty in 1911.
Masculinities in Chinese History is the first historical survey of the many ways men have acted, thought, and behaved throughout China’s long past. Bret Hinsch introduces readers to the basic characte
