Fashion appearances: Feminine beauty in Chinese Communist revolutionary culture

Modern China

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 329-361

  Ip, Hung Yok ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Appearance; Chinese women; Female beauty; The Communist revolution

Indexed keywords

COMMUNISM;

CHINA;

EID: 0042267322     PISSN: 00977004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0097700403029003003     Document Type: Article

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