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The Fox Spirit, the Stone Maiden, and Other Transgender Histories from Late Imperial China

About The Fox Spirit, the Stone Maiden, and Other Transgender Histories from Late Imperial China

This book is a groundbreaking study of transgender lives and practices in late imperial China. Through close readings of court cases, as well as Ming and Qing fiction and nineteenth-century newspaper accounts, Matthew H. Sommer examines the social, legal, and cultural histories of gender crossing.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780231214131
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 384
  • Published:
  • March 18, 2024
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 556 g.
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Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of The Fox Spirit, the Stone Maiden, and Other Transgender Histories from Late Imperial China

This book is a groundbreaking study of transgender lives and practices in late imperial China. Through close readings of court cases, as well as Ming and Qing fiction and nineteenth-century newspaper accounts, Matthew H. Sommer examines the social, legal, and cultural histories of gender crossing.

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