footbinding: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Beverley Jackson. Splendid Slippers: A Thousand Years of an Erotic Tradition (1997); Dorothy Ko. Every Step a Lotus: Shoes for Bound Feet (2001).

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Deleted Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A Study on Bone Mass in Elderly Chinese Foot-Binding Women. Aug 15, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A Study on Bone Mass in Elderly Chinese Foot-Binding Women. Aug 15, 2026
Add new Web site: PNAS - Sociocultural epistasis and cultural exaptation in footbinding, marriage form, and religious practices in early 20th-century Taiwan. Apr 12, 2026
Add new Web site: Hektoen International - Chinese footbinding: A millennium of mutilation. Dec 19, 2025
Add new Web site: CNN - Work, not sex? The real reason Chinese women bound their feet. Sep 13, 2025
Add new Web site: Fordham University - Marie Vento: One Thousand Years of Chinese Footbinding: Its Origins, Popularity and Demise. Apr 08, 2025
Add new Web site: The Pennsylvania State University - CiteSeerX - Footbinding (PDF). Jan 30, 2025
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Physiology - Understanding the form and function in Chinese bound foot from last-generation cases. Dec 20, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A Study on Bone Mass in Elderly Chinese Foot-Binding Women. Jul 15, 2024
Add new Web site: Bridgewater College - BC Digital Commons - Love and Labor: Footbinding in Rural China in the Twentieth Century. Jan 17, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - “The Very Poetry of Motion:” Missionaries and Footbinding in Late Qing China (PDF). Nov 10, 2023
Add new Web site: LiveScience - Ming Dynasty Skeletons Reveal Secrets of Foot-Binding. Aug 31, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Last Traces of the Ancient Foot Binding Tradition Captured on Film. Feb 18, 2023
Add new Web site: Academia - Footbinding Female Inscription (PDF). Sep 15, 2022
Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Foot-Binding. Mar 29, 2018
Add new Web site: The Samurai Archives - Samurai Wiki - Footbinding. Mar 29, 2018
New article added. Aug 01, 2014
New bibliography added. Aug 01, 2014
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