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One Thousand Years Of Chinese Footbinding: Its Origins, Popularity And Demise
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One Thousand Years of Chinese Footbinding: Its Origins, Popularity and
In addressing the subject of footbinding, one primary difficulty
becomes apparent - that much remains within the realm of the unknowable.
Any factual knowledge about the practice may only be drawn from 19th- and
20th-century writings, drawings or photographs. In addit .... Middle of paper
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three- to five-year old girl's feet with binding so as to bend the toes
under, break the bones and force the back of the foot together. Its purpose
was to produce a tiny foot, the "golden lotus", which was three inches long
and thought to be both lovely and alluring.[4] It is believed that the
origin of the term "golden lotus" emerged in the Southern Tang dynasty
around 920 A.D., where the emperor Li Yu ordered his favorite concubine,
F ....
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Number of words: 3441
Number of pages: 13 (approx. 250 words per double-spaced page)
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