The Confucian Four Books for Women
A New Translation of the Nü Sishu and the Commentary of Wang Xiang
Herausgeber: Pang-White
The Confucian Four Books for Women
A New Translation of the Nü Sishu and the Commentary of Wang Xiang
Herausgeber: Pang-White
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This volume brings the first English translation of the Confucian classics, Four Books for Women, to the English-speaking world with extensive commentary by the compiler, Wang Xiang, and annotations by the translator. As a female counterpart to the famous Sishu (Four Books) compiled by Zhu Xi, Wang Xiang's N¿ sishu was an indispensable primer for women's education from its publication in the 16th century until the beginning ofthe 20th century. This work provides an invaluable look at the long-standing history and evolution of Chinese women's writing, education, identity, and philosophical…mehr
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This volume brings the first English translation of the Confucian classics, Four Books for Women, to the English-speaking world with extensive commentary by the compiler, Wang Xiang, and annotations by the translator. As a female counterpart to the famous Sishu (Four Books) compiled by Zhu Xi, Wang Xiang's N¿ sishu was an indispensable primer for women's education from its publication in the 16th century until the beginning ofthe 20th century. This work provides an invaluable look at the long-standing history and evolution of Chinese women's writing, education, identity, and philosophical discourse, along with their struggles and triumphs, across the millenniums and numerous Chinese dynasties.
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- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Seitenzahl: 344
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2018
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 236mm x 154mm x 25mm
- Gewicht: 492g
- ISBN-13: 9780190460891
- ISBN-10: 019046089X
- Artikelnr.: 49788865
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- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Seitenzahl: 344
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2018
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 236mm x 154mm x 25mm
- Gewicht: 492g
- ISBN-13: 9780190460891
- ISBN-10: 019046089X
- Artikelnr.: 49788865
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Ann A. Pang-White is Professor of Philosophy and Founding Director of Asian Studies at the University of Scranton, Pennsylvania. She is the editor of Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Chinese Philosophy and Gender (2016) and the author of over a dozen articles on Chinese and comparative philosophy as well as medieval philosophy.
* Acknowledgements
* Note on Editions, Commentaries, and Translation
* Chronology of Chinese Dynasties
* Essential Classic Chinese Terms with Corresponding English
Translation
* Introduction: Uncovering the Confucian Four Books for Women: Why Nü
sishu? Why Now?
* I. The Han Women: Ban Zhao and the Lessons for Women (c. 45-117)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of Ban Zhao
* Original Preface to This Work by Ban Zhao
* Chapter 1 The Lowly and the Weak
* Chapter 2 Husband and Wife
* Chapter 3 Respect and Compliance
* Chapter 4 Women's Conduct
* Chapter 5 One-Mindedness
* Chapter 6 Conceding Obedience
* Chapter 7 Harmony with Younger Brothers-and-Sisters-in-Law
* II. The Tang Women: The Song Sisters and the Analects for Women
(?-820/825)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of the Song Sisters
* Original Preface to This Work by the Song Sisters
* Chapter 1 Establishing One's Person
* Chapter 2 Learning the Work
* Chapter 3 Learning the Rituals
* Chapter 4 Rising Early
* Chapter 5 Serving One's Parents
* Chapter 6 Serving Parents-in-Law
* Chapter 7 Serving One's Husband
* Chapter 8 Instructing Boys and Girls
* Chapter 9 Managing the Household
* Chapter 10 Hosting Guests
* Chapter 11 Harmony and Gentleness
* Chapter 12 Guarding One's Integrity
* III. The Ming Imperial Women: Empresses Renxiaowen and the Teachings
for the Inner Court (1361-1407)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of Empress Renxiaowen
* Original Preface to this Work by Empress Renxiaowen
* Chapter 1 Virtuous Nature
* Chapter 2 Self-Cultivation
* Chapter 3 Prudent Speech
* Chapter 4 Careful Conduct
* Chapter 5 Diligence
* Chapter 6 Frugality
* Chapter 7 Watchfulness
* Chapter 8 Accumulating Good Deeds
* Chapter 9 Becoming Good
* Chapter 10 Revering Sagely Teachings
* Chapter 11 Admiring Wise Role Models
* Chapter 12 Serving One's Parents
* Chapter 13 Serving One's Ruler
* Chapter 14 On Serving Parents-in-Law
* Chapter 15 Performing Religious Rites
* Chapter 16 Model Motherhood
* Chapter 17 Friendly Relationship with Family Clans
* Chapter 18 Benevolent Love for the Young
* Chapter 19 Treating Imperial Concubines
* Chapter 20 Treating Imperial Consorts' Maternal Relatives
* IV. The Ming Women: Madame Liu and the Short Records of Models for
Women (c. 16th century)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of His Mother, Madame Liu
* Chapter 1 Unifying Thesis
* Chapter 2 Queenly Virtues
* Chapter 3 Model Motherhood
* Chapter 4 Filial Conduct
* Chapter 5 Chastity and Ardency
* Chapter 6 Loyalty and Righteousness
* Chapter 7 Benevolent Love
* Chapter 8 Upholding Ritual Propriety
* Chapter 9 Wisdom
* Chapter 10 Diligence and Frugality
* Chapter 11 Talent and Virtue
* Appendix: Liu Xiang's Biographies of Women vis-à-vis Wang Xiang's
Four Books for Women: Comparative Timelines and Categories of Women's
Virtue
* Bibliography
* Index
* Note on Editions, Commentaries, and Translation
* Chronology of Chinese Dynasties
* Essential Classic Chinese Terms with Corresponding English
Translation
* Introduction: Uncovering the Confucian Four Books for Women: Why Nü
sishu? Why Now?
* I. The Han Women: Ban Zhao and the Lessons for Women (c. 45-117)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of Ban Zhao
* Original Preface to This Work by Ban Zhao
* Chapter 1 The Lowly and the Weak
* Chapter 2 Husband and Wife
* Chapter 3 Respect and Compliance
* Chapter 4 Women's Conduct
* Chapter 5 One-Mindedness
* Chapter 6 Conceding Obedience
* Chapter 7 Harmony with Younger Brothers-and-Sisters-in-Law
* II. The Tang Women: The Song Sisters and the Analects for Women
(?-820/825)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of the Song Sisters
* Original Preface to This Work by the Song Sisters
* Chapter 1 Establishing One's Person
* Chapter 2 Learning the Work
* Chapter 3 Learning the Rituals
* Chapter 4 Rising Early
* Chapter 5 Serving One's Parents
* Chapter 6 Serving Parents-in-Law
* Chapter 7 Serving One's Husband
* Chapter 8 Instructing Boys and Girls
* Chapter 9 Managing the Household
* Chapter 10 Hosting Guests
* Chapter 11 Harmony and Gentleness
* Chapter 12 Guarding One's Integrity
* III. The Ming Imperial Women: Empresses Renxiaowen and the Teachings
for the Inner Court (1361-1407)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of Empress Renxiaowen
* Original Preface to this Work by Empress Renxiaowen
* Chapter 1 Virtuous Nature
* Chapter 2 Self-Cultivation
* Chapter 3 Prudent Speech
* Chapter 4 Careful Conduct
* Chapter 5 Diligence
* Chapter 6 Frugality
* Chapter 7 Watchfulness
* Chapter 8 Accumulating Good Deeds
* Chapter 9 Becoming Good
* Chapter 10 Revering Sagely Teachings
* Chapter 11 Admiring Wise Role Models
* Chapter 12 Serving One's Parents
* Chapter 13 Serving One's Ruler
* Chapter 14 On Serving Parents-in-Law
* Chapter 15 Performing Religious Rites
* Chapter 16 Model Motherhood
* Chapter 17 Friendly Relationship with Family Clans
* Chapter 18 Benevolent Love for the Young
* Chapter 19 Treating Imperial Concubines
* Chapter 20 Treating Imperial Consorts' Maternal Relatives
* IV. The Ming Women: Madame Liu and the Short Records of Models for
Women (c. 16th century)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of His Mother, Madame Liu
* Chapter 1 Unifying Thesis
* Chapter 2 Queenly Virtues
* Chapter 3 Model Motherhood
* Chapter 4 Filial Conduct
* Chapter 5 Chastity and Ardency
* Chapter 6 Loyalty and Righteousness
* Chapter 7 Benevolent Love
* Chapter 8 Upholding Ritual Propriety
* Chapter 9 Wisdom
* Chapter 10 Diligence and Frugality
* Chapter 11 Talent and Virtue
* Appendix: Liu Xiang's Biographies of Women vis-à-vis Wang Xiang's
Four Books for Women: Comparative Timelines and Categories of Women's
Virtue
* Bibliography
* Index
* Acknowledgements
* Note on Editions, Commentaries, and Translation
* Chronology of Chinese Dynasties
* Essential Classic Chinese Terms with Corresponding English
Translation
* Introduction: Uncovering the Confucian Four Books for Women: Why Nü
sishu? Why Now?
* I. The Han Women: Ban Zhao and the Lessons for Women (c. 45-117)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of Ban Zhao
* Original Preface to This Work by Ban Zhao
* Chapter 1 The Lowly and the Weak
* Chapter 2 Husband and Wife
* Chapter 3 Respect and Compliance
* Chapter 4 Women's Conduct
* Chapter 5 One-Mindedness
* Chapter 6 Conceding Obedience
* Chapter 7 Harmony with Younger Brothers-and-Sisters-in-Law
* II. The Tang Women: The Song Sisters and the Analects for Women
(?-820/825)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of the Song Sisters
* Original Preface to This Work by the Song Sisters
* Chapter 1 Establishing One's Person
* Chapter 2 Learning the Work
* Chapter 3 Learning the Rituals
* Chapter 4 Rising Early
* Chapter 5 Serving One's Parents
* Chapter 6 Serving Parents-in-Law
* Chapter 7 Serving One's Husband
* Chapter 8 Instructing Boys and Girls
* Chapter 9 Managing the Household
* Chapter 10 Hosting Guests
* Chapter 11 Harmony and Gentleness
* Chapter 12 Guarding One's Integrity
* III. The Ming Imperial Women: Empresses Renxiaowen and the Teachings
for the Inner Court (1361-1407)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of Empress Renxiaowen
* Original Preface to this Work by Empress Renxiaowen
* Chapter 1 Virtuous Nature
* Chapter 2 Self-Cultivation
* Chapter 3 Prudent Speech
* Chapter 4 Careful Conduct
* Chapter 5 Diligence
* Chapter 6 Frugality
* Chapter 7 Watchfulness
* Chapter 8 Accumulating Good Deeds
* Chapter 9 Becoming Good
* Chapter 10 Revering Sagely Teachings
* Chapter 11 Admiring Wise Role Models
* Chapter 12 Serving One's Parents
* Chapter 13 Serving One's Ruler
* Chapter 14 On Serving Parents-in-Law
* Chapter 15 Performing Religious Rites
* Chapter 16 Model Motherhood
* Chapter 17 Friendly Relationship with Family Clans
* Chapter 18 Benevolent Love for the Young
* Chapter 19 Treating Imperial Concubines
* Chapter 20 Treating Imperial Consorts' Maternal Relatives
* IV. The Ming Women: Madame Liu and the Short Records of Models for
Women (c. 16th century)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of His Mother, Madame Liu
* Chapter 1 Unifying Thesis
* Chapter 2 Queenly Virtues
* Chapter 3 Model Motherhood
* Chapter 4 Filial Conduct
* Chapter 5 Chastity and Ardency
* Chapter 6 Loyalty and Righteousness
* Chapter 7 Benevolent Love
* Chapter 8 Upholding Ritual Propriety
* Chapter 9 Wisdom
* Chapter 10 Diligence and Frugality
* Chapter 11 Talent and Virtue
* Appendix: Liu Xiang's Biographies of Women vis-à-vis Wang Xiang's
Four Books for Women: Comparative Timelines and Categories of Women's
Virtue
* Bibliography
* Index
* Note on Editions, Commentaries, and Translation
* Chronology of Chinese Dynasties
* Essential Classic Chinese Terms with Corresponding English
Translation
* Introduction: Uncovering the Confucian Four Books for Women: Why Nü
sishu? Why Now?
* I. The Han Women: Ban Zhao and the Lessons for Women (c. 45-117)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of Ban Zhao
* Original Preface to This Work by Ban Zhao
* Chapter 1 The Lowly and the Weak
* Chapter 2 Husband and Wife
* Chapter 3 Respect and Compliance
* Chapter 4 Women's Conduct
* Chapter 5 One-Mindedness
* Chapter 6 Conceding Obedience
* Chapter 7 Harmony with Younger Brothers-and-Sisters-in-Law
* II. The Tang Women: The Song Sisters and the Analects for Women
(?-820/825)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of the Song Sisters
* Original Preface to This Work by the Song Sisters
* Chapter 1 Establishing One's Person
* Chapter 2 Learning the Work
* Chapter 3 Learning the Rituals
* Chapter 4 Rising Early
* Chapter 5 Serving One's Parents
* Chapter 6 Serving Parents-in-Law
* Chapter 7 Serving One's Husband
* Chapter 8 Instructing Boys and Girls
* Chapter 9 Managing the Household
* Chapter 10 Hosting Guests
* Chapter 11 Harmony and Gentleness
* Chapter 12 Guarding One's Integrity
* III. The Ming Imperial Women: Empresses Renxiaowen and the Teachings
for the Inner Court (1361-1407)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of Empress Renxiaowen
* Original Preface to this Work by Empress Renxiaowen
* Chapter 1 Virtuous Nature
* Chapter 2 Self-Cultivation
* Chapter 3 Prudent Speech
* Chapter 4 Careful Conduct
* Chapter 5 Diligence
* Chapter 6 Frugality
* Chapter 7 Watchfulness
* Chapter 8 Accumulating Good Deeds
* Chapter 9 Becoming Good
* Chapter 10 Revering Sagely Teachings
* Chapter 11 Admiring Wise Role Models
* Chapter 12 Serving One's Parents
* Chapter 13 Serving One's Ruler
* Chapter 14 On Serving Parents-in-Law
* Chapter 15 Performing Religious Rites
* Chapter 16 Model Motherhood
* Chapter 17 Friendly Relationship with Family Clans
* Chapter 18 Benevolent Love for the Young
* Chapter 19 Treating Imperial Concubines
* Chapter 20 Treating Imperial Consorts' Maternal Relatives
* IV. The Ming Women: Madame Liu and the Short Records of Models for
Women (c. 16th century)
* Introduction
* Wang Xiang's Biographic Introduction of His Mother, Madame Liu
* Chapter 1 Unifying Thesis
* Chapter 2 Queenly Virtues
* Chapter 3 Model Motherhood
* Chapter 4 Filial Conduct
* Chapter 5 Chastity and Ardency
* Chapter 6 Loyalty and Righteousness
* Chapter 7 Benevolent Love
* Chapter 8 Upholding Ritual Propriety
* Chapter 9 Wisdom
* Chapter 10 Diligence and Frugality
* Chapter 11 Talent and Virtue
* Appendix: Liu Xiang's Biographies of Women vis-à-vis Wang Xiang's
Four Books for Women: Comparative Timelines and Categories of Women's
Virtue
* Bibliography
* Index