Chinese Masculinities in a Globalizing World
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This book explores how the traditional ideal of Chinese manhood, the fragile scholar hero of "wen" as superior to the "wu" of marital prowess, has been transformed by increasing integration of Chinese men into global culture. It discusses how increased travel and contact with the West, where "wu" figures are a more significant ideal, are shifting the balance and prompting a hybridization of Chinese cultural norms, whilst emphasis on wealth creation...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1138577936
ISBN13:9781138577930
Release Date:October 2017
Publisher:Routledge
Length:168 Pages
Weight:0.57 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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