Sex, culture and modernity in China : medical science and the construction of sexual identities in the early Republican period /

With the disintegration of Confucian cosmology after the fall of the imperial system in China, medical science was introduced as a foundation for social order. This study traces the emergence of new sexual identities in this period.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dikötter, Frank
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong [China] : Hong Kong University Press, [1995]
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505 0 |a Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The passive sex: the naturalization of gender distinctions -- Sexual desire and human procreation -- "Four hundred million sublings": the regulation of "population" -- "Civlization is syphilization": the cultural meanings of "disease" -- The cultural construction of "youth" -- Epilogue: the regulation of sexuality in the People's Republic -- Bibliography -- Character list -- Index. 
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