BBC4 年
History KS3 / GCSE: How foot binding affected women in China
In this short film the practice of foot binding is explained and illustrated ... Buddhism and women in China. videoBuddhism and women in China This short film features a discussion of the origins ...
The New York Times1 个月
Drastic Measures to Stop Foot Binding in China
But China is enslaved to customs, and to make a law against the custom of foot binding plunges the Emperor into a sea of trouble. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
Daily Mail10 年
Last living Chinese women with bound feet pictured
Women who had their feet bound as children in rural China photographed by Hong Kong-based Jo Farrell Practice, also called lotus feet, was a symbol of beauty and status and was started when girls ...
Business Insider India10 年
This Is The Last Generation Of Chinese Women To Endure The Painful Tradition Of Foot Binding
Foot binding, the practice of crushing young women's feet into tiny "lotus" feet, was widespread in China for nearly a thousand years. Long seen as a crucial way for women to elevate their status ...
Business Insider India7 年
This Is The Last Generation Of Chinese Women To Endure The Painful Tradition Of Foot Binding
Most Chinese people have shown little interest in Farrell's work. The practice of foot binding is something most would prefer to forget. They see it recalling a more "backwards" time. Many of ...