Under Confucian eyes : writings on gender in Chinese history

Under Confucian eyes : writings on gender in Chinese history /

"These translations of eighteen classical Chinese texts from the mid-ninth century (Tang dynasty) through the late nineteenth century (Qing dynasty) offer a comprehensive collection of primary sources focusing on gender issues in medieval and late imperial China. The book's title reflects...

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Other Authors: Mann, Susan, 1943-, Cheng, Yu-Yin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.
Subjects:
China > Zusammenstellung
Women > China > History.
Women in literature.
Women > history
Women.
Frau
Geschichte
Geschlechterrolle
China.
China
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Biography of the Daoist saint Wang Fengxian / by Du Guangting (850-933) ; translated by Suzanne Cahill
  • Biography of the great compassionate one of Xiangshan / by Jiang Zhiqi (1031-1104) ; Translated by Chün-Fang Yü
  • The book of filial piety for women / attributed to a women née Zheng (ca. 730) ; translated by Patricia Buckley Ebrey
  • Funerary writings / by Chen Liang (1143-1194) ; translated by Beverly Bossler
  • "The customs of various barbarians" / by Li Jing (1251-?) ; translated by Jacqueline M. Armijo-Hussein
  • Selected writings / by Luo Rufang (1515-1588) ; translated by Yu-Yin Cheng
  • Final instructions / by Yang Jisheng (1516-1555) ; translated by Beverly Bossler
  • "Record of past karma" / by Ji Xian (1614-1683) ; translated by Grace S. Fong
  • "Letter to my sons" / by Gu Ruopu (1592-ca.1681) ; translated by Dorothy Ko
  • Personal letters in seventeenth-century epistolary guides / translated by Kathryn Lowry
  • Letters by women of the Ming-Qing period / translated by Yu-Yin Cheng
  • Selected short works / by Wang Duanshu (1621-after 1701) ; translated by Ellen Widmer
  • Two ghost stories from Liaozhai's records of the strange / by Pu Songling (1640-1715) ; translated by Judith T. Zeitlin
  • Two biographies / by Zhang Xuecheng (1738-1801) ; translated by Susan Mann
  • Poems on tea-picking / translated by Weijing Lu
  • Drinking wine and reading "Encountering sorrow": a reflection in disguise / by Wu Zao (1799-1862) ; translated Sophie Volpp
  • A brief record of the eastern ocean / by Ding Shaoyi (fl. 1847) ; translated by Emma Jinhua Teng
  • The "eating crabs" youth book / translated by Mark C. Elliott.

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