Unsubmissive women : Chinese prostitutes in nineteenth-century San Francisco / by Benson Tong.
Material type: TextPublication details: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1994.Description: xix, 300 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0806126531 (alk. paper)
- 9780806126531 (alk. paper)
- HQ146.S4 T66 1994
Contents:
Chinese prostitutes in the west, 1849-1882 -- Unwilling travelers to Gum Saan -- Arrival in America -- Adjusting to life in Chinatown -- Violence and public women -- Leaving the trade.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books (30-Day Checkout) | Nash Library General Stacks | HQ146.S4T66 1994 | 1 | Available | 33710001053797 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-292) and index.
Chinese prostitutes in the west, 1849-1882 -- Unwilling travelers to Gum Saan -- Arrival in America -- Adjusting to life in Chinatown -- Violence and public women -- Leaving the trade.