Footbinding in Dynastic China: Foreign but Familiar

Footbinding in Dynastic China: Foreign but Familiar

Update: 2024-04-03
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 This episode discusses the interesting practice of foot binding in the Song Dynasty and beyond. It examines the incentives, methods, and consequences of the practice, and analyzes its strange relevance to fashion and culture in our contemporary work. We need your support for more episodes, consider giving to our GoFundMe: ⁠https://gofund.me/2ec80f54⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow on Facebook at ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557270533439⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Footbinding in Dynastic China: Foreign but Familiar

Footbinding in Dynastic China: Foreign but Familiar

Professor Michael Hawkins, Ph.D