Lục Xì: prostitution and venereal disease in colonial Hanoi

A blemish on the city -- The muse of the dispensary girls -- A few statistics and a little history -- There must be harm -- Strolling inside the dispensary -- The girls' squad -- Women of the book of sorrows -- Medical examination day -- Student and teacher -- The authorities' perspective...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vũ, Trọng Phụng 1912-1939 (Author)
Contributors: Malarney, Shaun Kingsley (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Subito Delivery Service: Order now.
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Honolulu University of Hawaiʿi Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Series/Journal:Southeast Asia : politics, meaning, and memory
Further subjects:B Prostitutes (Vietnam) (Hanoi) Social conditions
B Prostitution (Vietnam) (Hanoi) History
Online Access: Book review (H-Net)
Description
Summary:A blemish on the city -- The muse of the dispensary girls -- A few statistics and a little history -- There must be harm -- Strolling inside the dispensary -- The girls' squad -- Women of the book of sorrows -- Medical examination day -- Student and teacher -- The authorities' perspective -- Holding papers -- Tearing up papers
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0824834674