9 edition of Bound feet & Western dress found in the catalog.
Published
1996
by Doubleday in New York
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Other titles | Bound feet and Western dress |
| Statement | Pang-Mei Natasha Chang. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HQ1767 .C434 1996 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xx, 215 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 215 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL812264M |
| ISBN 10 | 0385479638 |
| LC Control Number | 95049479 |
Foot binding was the practice of curling young girls' feet to modify their shape. It was prevalent in ancient China. Foot Binding Showed Beauty and Status. Chinese foot binding. The bound feet, to about 10 centimeters in size, were considered to be attractive in ancient times due to their small size. With bound feet, a woman's beauty was Author: Gavin Van Hinsbergh. Rent or Buy BOUND FEET & WESTERN DRESS - by Unknown for as low as $ at Voted #1 site for Buying Textbooks.
Chapter Epilogue Natasha's Wedding; Red or White? Chapter This is a quote from Natasha, the author. It is something very symbolic that I really want to reflect on. It's obvious the white dress is to represent the American culture and ways in which she grew up in, and the. Zhang Youyi (Chinese: 張幼儀; Wade–Giles: Chang Yu-i; –) was a Chinese educator, banker, and the first wife of the Chinese poet Xu assistance from her brother Chang Kia-ngau, who was the general manager of Bank of China, she ran her own bank, Shanghai Women's Savings :
Bound Feet and Western Dress by Pang-Mei Natasha Chang, we now have the fas cinating and poignant story of their sister, Yu-i (Youyi). In the early s, she was as famous as her brothers, thanks to an arranged marriage gone awry. Most of Pang-Mei Chang's book is a reminder that while. Foot binding was the custom of applying tight binding to the feet of young girls to modify the shape and size of their feet. The practice possibly originated among upper class court dancers during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period in 10th-century China, then gradually became popular among the elite during the Song binding eventually spread to most social classes by the Simplified Chinese: 缠足.
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The list below, the things defined in Bound Feet & Western Dress--a dumpling, wisdom, a pen stroke, integrity--are embedded in Yu-i's life. They help us make connections that bring us closer to the truth at the heart of her story.
Bound Feet and Western Dress While Pang-Mei Natasha Chang was a Chinese Studies major at Harvard University, she stumbled across the name. An extra bonus, this book also acts as a brief survey of early twentieth-century Chinese English title of "Bound Feet and Western Dress" suggests the struggles of westernization versus traditionalism faced by the two Chang women, but the Chinese title, "Yu-I and Chih-Mo", implies a more embedded reading.5/5(5).
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Get this from a library. Bound feet & Western dress. [Pang-Mei Natasha Chang] -- As a first-generation Chinese-American dutifully majoring in Chinese studies, Pang-Mei Natasha Chang stumbled across the name of her great-aunt Chang Yu-i in a history book.
To Pang-Mei's. Written in pitch-perfect prose and alive with detail, Bound Feet and Western Dress is the story of independent women struggling to emerge from centuries of customs and duty.
Preview this book» What people are saying - Write a review4/5(2). Bound Feet and Western Dress: A Memoir audiobook, by Pang-Mei Natasha Chang While Pang-Mei Natasha Chang was a Chinese Studies major at Harvard University, she stumbled across the name of her year-old great aunt Chang Yu-i in a history book.
Over the next several years, Pang-Mei spent long afternoons drawing forth her aunt's story. Born in Shanghai to a well-to-do.
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Bound feet & Western dress by Pang-Mei Natasha Chang,Anchor Books edition, in English - 1st Anchor Books : Bound Feet & Western Dress by Pang Mei Nata Chang available in Hardcover onalso read synopsis and reviews. "In China, a woman is nothing." Thus begins this harrowing dual memoir that braids the story of.
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Chang's book (Anchor Books, ) is a lovely dual memoir which describes the rebellious life in China of her great aunt, Chang Yu-I--from her refusal to let her mother bind her feet, to her.Book Review: Bound Feet & Western Dress by Pang-Mei Natasha Chang The author, Pang-Mei Natasha Chang was a Chinese studies major at Harvard when to her great surprise, her great aunt's name popped up .Start studying Bound Feet and Western Dress: Characters, Themes, Large Plot Points.
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