In my previous column, I wrote of the wide-ranging implications of concubinage in Korean history, up to the most recent times. Now I would like to follow up with a focus not on the concubines ...

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Winner of the Palme d’Or at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival, Chen Kaige’s historical epic, Farewell My Concubine, spans fifty years of 20th-century Chinese history while shining a spotlight on the ...

In the long dusk of the Book of Judges there is a sentence that feels like a bruise: “In those days there was no king; each man did what was right in his own eyes.” The tale of the concubine of Giv’ah ...