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When Wang Ping was nine years old, she secretly set about binding her feet with elastic bands. Footbinding had by then been outlawed in China, women’s feet �

Publisher Fact Sheet A fascinating & haunting exploration of the bound foot in Chinese culture.

An exploration of the history and cultural practice of footbinding in China reveals the traditions that contributed to and surrounded its thousand-year enforcem

A well-written and beautifully illustrated book on foot binding and the exquisite shoes designed for the tiny feet.

Contains essays that depict and decry the rapid growth and disappearing natural landscapes of the Sunbelt