Arranged Companions: Marriage and Intimacy in Qing China 0295749113, 9780295749112

Arranged Companions: Marriage and Intimacy in Qing China 0295749113, 9780295749112

Although commonly associated with patriarchal oppression, arranged marriages have adapted over the centuries to changing

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Civil Law in Qing and Republican China

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Iranian Romance in the Digital Age: From Arranged Marriage to White Marriage 0755618270, 9780755618279

Following the 1979 Islamic Revolution, there was a dramatic reversal of women's rights, and the state revived many

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Iranian Romance in the Digital Age: From Arranged Marriage to White Marriage 9780755618279, 9780755618309, 9780755618293

Following the 1979 Islamic Revolution, there was a dramatic reversal of women’s rights, and the state revived many premo

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Shitao: Painting and Modernity in Early Qing China 0521393426, 9780521393423

This book examines the work of one of the most famous Chinese artists of all time. In this study, the first full-length

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Civil Law in Qing and Republican China 9780804779272

This pioneering volume shows that contrary to previous scholarly understanding, the courts in Qing (1644-1911) and Repub

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When Two Become One: Enhancing Sexual Intimacy in Marriage 9781585581221

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Matchmaking in Middle Class India: Beyond Arranged and Love Marriage 9789811515989, 9789811515996

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Queer Companions: Religion, Public Intimacy, and Saintly Affects in Pakistan 9781478022657

Omar Kasmani theorizes the construction of queer social relations at Pakistan’s most important Sufi site by examining th

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Drawing Boundaries: Architectural Images in Qing China 9780824862268

Qing China (1644–1912) witnessed a resurgence in architectural painting, a traditional subject category known as jiehua,

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