The body and military masculinity in Late Qing and early republican China: the art of governing soldiers
This study examines the cultural effects of China's adoption of a European military model in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It argues that there was a conceptual reconfiguration of Chinese masculinity and citizenship and focuses on how the body was conceived, shaped by physi...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Book/Monograph Hochschulschrift |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Lanham, MD
Lexington Books
2016
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| Zusammenfassung: | This study examines the cultural effects of China's adoption of a European military model in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It argues that there was a conceptual reconfiguration of Chinese masculinity and citizenship and focuses on how the body was conceived, shaped by physical fitness and medical practices, and controlled. |
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| Beschreibung: | Online Resource |
| ISBN: | 9781498531696 |