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In Every Step a Lotus, Dorothy Ko embarks on a fascinating exploration of the practice of footbinding in China, explaining its origins, purpose, and spread before the nineteenth century. She uses women's own voices to reconstruct the inner chambers of a Chinese house where women with bound... read more
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In 1975 A TEAM of Chinese archaeologists discovered a treasure trove when they unearthed the tomb of Huang Sheng, wife of a distant imperial clansman, in the southern city of Fuzhou, Fujian province.
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- Dorothy Ko (Author)
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