Li Yu-Ning

Chinese Women Through Chinese Eyes (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The special focus of this book is the lives and experiences of women in China in the first half of the 20th century. It looks at the historical role of women in a time of great social and economic upheaval and presents the views of women themselves through essays and autobiographies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317474708
• Artikelnr.: 43418980

Autorenporträt

Li Yu-ning received her Ph.D. in history from Columbia University. She has edited several volumes on Chinese women's history, including Autobiographical Writings and Poems by Modem Chinese Women, and co-edited Documents on Women's Movement in Modern China and Collected Essays on the History of Chinese Women (all in Chinese). She is the author of numerous articles in both English and Chinese on women in Chinese history. Professor Li has been the editor of Chinese Studies in History (published by M. E. Sharpe) since 1967, is a past president of the Historical Society for Twentieth Century China, and was awarded an Outstanding Faculty Medal by St. John's University, where she has been teaching Chinese history since 1973.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction, Yu-ning Li
Part 1 Historical Interpretations
Chapter 1 Women's Place in Chinese History, Shih Hu
Chapter 2 Female Rulers in Ancient China, Lien-sheng Yang
Chapter 3 Feminist Thought in Ancient China, Yü-t'ang Lin
Chapter 4 Influences of Foreign Cultures on the Chinese Woman, Heng-che Ch'en
Chapter 5 The Chinese Woman Past and Present, Pao-sun Tseng
Chapter 6 Chinese Women's Fight for Freedom, Ch'ing-ling Sung
Chapter 7 Historical Roots of Changes in Women's Status in Modern China, Yu-ning Li
Part 2 Self-Portraits of Women in Modern China
Chapter 8 Opposition to Footbinding, Mo-chün Chang
Chapter 9 Remembrances of an Elderly Aunt, Heng-che Ch'en
Chapter 10 When I Learned How to Cook, Hsiang-ning Ho
Chapter 11 Remembrances of the May Fourth Movement, Ying-ch'ao Teng
Chapter 12 The Family Prison, Ping-ying Hsieh
Chapter 13 My Escape from Hardship to a Free Life, Hsiu-ying
Chapter 14 Sorrows of a Factory Worker, Lan Lu
Chapter 15 A Village Schoolteacher, l-hsing Fu
Chapter 16 Scientific Entrepreneurship, Hung-ying
Chapter 17 Struggling Against Discrimination in Business
Chapter 18 Shen-shen, Hsiang-ts'un
Chapter 19 Problems Confronting an Ideal Couple, Ah-jung
Chapter 20 Mother's Books, Ch'i-chün P'an
Chapter 21 Why I Part ed with Tang Na, Ch'ing Chiang
Chapter 22 My Life in the Imperial Palace, Yü-ch'in Li
Chapter 23 A Young Nurse in Manchuria, Hsueh-chao Ch'en