Lục xì : prostitution and venereal disease in colonial Hanoi / by Vũ Trọng Phụng ; translated, with an introduction, by Shaun Kingsley Malarney.

  • Vũ, Trọng Phụng, 1912-1939.
Date:
[2011], ©2011
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Publication/Creation

Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2011], ©2011.

Physical description

x, 176 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

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.

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    History of Medicine
    TV.2282.AA9
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  • 9780824834678
  • 0824834674