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Exploring the works of key women writers within their cultural, artistic and socio-political contexts, this book considers changes in the perception of women in
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Authors: Li Guo
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-15 - Publisher: Purdue University Press

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Women’s tanci, or “plucking rhymes,” are chantefable narratives written by upper-class educated women from seventeenth-century to early twentieth-century
Writing Women in Modern China
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The past few years have seen a burgeoning effort to rethink questions of women, writing, and gender in modern China. Here 22 works of fiction, drama, autobiogra
Imagining Sisterhood in Modern Chinese Texts, 1890–1937
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This book investigates sisterhood as a converging thread that wove female subjectivities and intersubjectivities into a larger narrative of Chinese modernity em
Citizens of Beauty
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Authors: Louise Edwards
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-15 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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In the early twentieth century China’s most famous commercial artists promoted new cultural and civic values through sketches of idealized modern women in jou