Misers, Shrews and Polygamists - Sexuality and Male-Female Relations in Eighteenth Century Chinese Fiction - Paperback - 1995

Based on a comprehensive reading of eighteenthcentury Chinese novels and a theoretical approach grounded in poststructuralist, psychoanalytic, and feminist criticism, this title examines how such privilege functions in these novels and provides the first full account of literary representations of sexuality and gender in premodern China.
Year of publication: 1995
Pagination: 392 pages, 6 drawings
Format: Paperback