ABSTRACT

This selected bibliography represents merely a fraction of the English sources considered. The complete bibliography which includes primary and secondary sources in both Chinese and English can be found in my doctoral thesis: 'The Physical Reconstruction of the Female Body and the Reconceptualisation of Femininity in Modern China: 1840-1949' at the International Research Centre for Socialisation, Sport and Society, Faculty of Education. University of Strathclyde. Glasgow. UK.