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Courtesans, Concubines, and the Cult of Female Fidelity traces changing gender relations in China from the tenth to fourteenth centuries. By taking women—and men’s relationships with women—seriously, this book makes a case for the centrality of gender relations in the social, political, and intellectual life of the Song and Yuan dynasties.

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      Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
      Publication Date: 29/08/2016
      ISBN13: 9780674970649, 978-0674970649
      ISBN10: 0674970640
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      Asian history Gender studies: women and girls

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      Book Synopsis
      Courtesans, Concubines, and the Cult of Female Fidelity traces changing gender relations in China from the tenth to fourteenth centuries. By taking women—and men’s relationships with women—seriously, this book makes a case for the centrality of gender relations in the social, political, and intellectual life of the Song and Yuan dynasties.

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