Polygamy and Sublime Passion: Sexuality in China on the Verge of Modernity by Keith McMahon

Polygamy and Sublime Passion: Sexuality in China on the Verge of Modernity

Keith McMahon

215 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

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For centuries of Chinese history, polygamy and prostitution were closely linked practices that legitimized the polygynous male, the man with multiple sexual partners. Despite their strict hierarchies, these practices also addressed fundamental ant...

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