The Culture of Sex in Ancient ChinaUniversity of Hawaii Press, 2001年10月31日 - 544 頁 The subject of sex was central to early Chinese thought. Discussed openly and seriously as a fundamental topic of human speculation, it was an important source of imagery and terminology that informed the classical Chinese conception of social and political relationships. This sophisticated and long-standing tradition, however, has been all but neglected by modern historians. In The Culture of Sex in Ancient China, Paul Rakita Goldin addresses central issues in the history of Chinese attitudes toward sex and gender from 500 B.C. to A.D. 400. |
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... Politics, and Ritualization in the Early Empire Epilogue: Privacy and Other Revolutionary Notions at the End of the Han Notes Bibliography Index vii 1 48 75 111 123 193 225 Acknowledgments Portions of this book were originally read as ...
... Politics, and Ritualization in the Early Chinese Empire” at the University of Pennsylvania, September 28, 1999. I would like to thank the audiences at these lectures for critical discussions that aided me in making final revisions for ...
... political relationships. The book is divided into three chapters and an epilogue that progress in roughly chronological order. Chapter 1 surveys the major preimperial sources that employ the image of copulation as a metaphor for various ...
... described in chapter 1, sexuality was now conceived as the most telling indication of one's political intentions. Consequently, unregulated or illicit sexual activity was associated 2 The Culture of Sex in Ancient China.
... political life. Finally, the epilogue surveys the aristocratic rejection of this ideology after the fall of the Han, at a time when real political power came to lie in the hands of wealthy hereditary families, who continually resisted ...
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2 Women and Sex Roles | 48 |
3 Sex Politics and Ritualization in the Early Empire | 75 |
Privacy and Other Revolutionary Notions at the End of the Han | 111 |
Notes | 123 |
Bibliography | 193 |
Index | 225 |
About the Author | 232 |