Aixia Huang

Jan 13, 2025 | mdpi.com | Chenyu Wang |Aixia Huang |Jiaxuan Fang |Shuangdie Li

All articles published by MDPI are made immediately available worldwide under an open access license. No special permission is required to reuse all or part of the article published by MDPI, including figures and tables. For articles published under an open access Creative Common CC BY license, any part of the article may be reused without permission provided that the original article is clearly cited. For more information, please refer to https://www.mdpi.com/openaccess.

Jan 7, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Aixia Huang

INTRODUCTION: CROSSING GENDER THROUGH TRANS USAGE OF OBJECTS Objects were not merely physical matters in Ming-Qing China.1 Since the material turn in the field of Ming-Qing history pioneered by works like Craig Clunas’ Superfluous Things, numerous scholars have explored the social, cultural and ethnic meanings assigned to and carried by objects, and how the usage of objects, especially the appropriate order between objects and users, was key to constructing and maintaining social orders.2...