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Disgraceful Matters: The Politics of Chastity in Eighteenth-Century China.(Book review)
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Disgraceful Matters: The Politics of Chastity in Eighteenth-Century China, by Janet M. Theiss. Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 2004. xv, 281 pp. $49.95 US (cloth).
Given the relatively easy access to archival material on the Chinese mainland in recent times, several scholars have taken advantage of this wealth of precious resources for their research projects. Disgraceful Matters is an example of Janet Theiss's skillful mastery of such material from the First Historical Archives of China in Beijing. This book demonstrates a remarkable success in adding ...
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