Foot binding - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Foot binding (also known as "lotus feet") was the custom of applying painfully tight binding to the feet of young girls to prevent further growth. The practice ...
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Why Footbinding Persisted in China for a Millennium ...
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Foot-binding is said to have been inspired by a tenth-century court dancer ... As the practice of foot-binding makes brutally clear, social forces in China then ...
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Jo Farrell's Photos Of Chinese Women With Foot Bindings ...
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Sep 16, 2014 - Despite the stigmas that currently surround foot binding, the women that Farrell met openly showed their "lotus" feet to her and revealed their ...
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China's Last Foot-Binding Survivors - The Daily Beast
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Jul 2, 2014 - The painful practice of binding young girls' feet seems like an ancient tradition. But photographer Jo Farrell has tracked down the last living ...
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Unbound: China's last 'lotus feet' – in pictures - The Guardian
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Jun 15, 2015 - 103 years after foot binding was banned in China, a few women still live with the severe deformity it caused. The photographer Jo Farrell ...
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Painful Memories for China's Footbinding Survivors : NPR
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Mar 19, 2007 - Millions of Chinese women bound their feet, a status symbol that allowed them to marry into money. Footbinding was banned in 1912, but some ...
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The Peculiar History of Foot Binding in China - The Atlantic
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Sep 16, 2013 - But despite the efforts of reformists, foot binding persisted well into the 20th century. In the January 1923 issue of The Atlantic, Pearl Buck ...
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Foot Binding Tradition - YouTube
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Two elderly women in Tonghai, China wear tiny "lotus shoes" on their bound feet. Foot binding was a common practice in China for more than 1,000 years ...Chinese foot binding - BBC News
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Jul 16, 2014 - Foot-binding is believed to have begun during, or just before, the Song Dynasty in China around the 10th Century, and became widespread ...
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