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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     McMahon, Keith.     Subjects     Polygamy -- China.     Prostitution -- China.     Concubinage -- China.     Marriage -- China.     China -- History -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.     Browse Catalog     by author:      McMahon, Keith.       by title:      Polygamy and sublime...         MARC Display

Polygamy and sublime passion : sexuality in China on the verge of modernity / Keith McMahon. by McMahon, Keith. Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2010. Subjects Polygamy -- China.   Prostitution -- China.   Concubinage -- China.   Marriage -- China.   China -- History -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912. ISBN:  9780824833763 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0824833767 (hardcover : alk. paper) Description:  vii, 215 p. ; 24 cm. Contents:  Introduction : the male consort of the remarkable woman -- Sublime passion and the remarkable woman -- Qing can be with one and only one -- The otherworldliness of the courtesan -- The love story and civilizational crisis -- Passive polygyny in two kinds of man-child -- Fleecing the customer in Shanghai brothels of the 1890s -- Cultural destiny and polygynous love in Zou Tao's Shanghai dust -- The polygynous politics of the modern Chinese man in Nine-times cuckold -- Conclusion : the postpolygynous future. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 306.8423 Mc Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 306.8423 McMahon Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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