Book of Donmon Teith

Here is a convincing reflection that changes our understanding of gender in Maoist culture, esp. for what critics from the 1990s onwards have termed its erasure

The profound political, economic, and social changes in China in the second half of the twentieth century have produced a wealth of scholarship; less studied ho

Staging Revolution refutes the deep-rooted notion that art overtly in the service of politics is by definition devoid of artistic merits. As a prominent compone

Explores China's most famous women warriors and wartime spies, shedding new light on the relationship between gender and militarisation.

This book examines male dan, a male actor who performs female roles in Chinese theatre. Through the rise, fall and tenuous survival of male dan in Chinese histo