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416 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804723589
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1995
Description
Rejecting both popular image and accepted Western and Chinese scholarship on the status of women in premodern China, this pathbreaking work argues that literate gentrywomen in seventeenth-century Jiangnan were far from being oppressed or silenced....
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416 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804723589
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1995
Description
Rejecting both popular image and accepted Western and Chinese scholarship on the status of women in premodern China, this pathbreaking work argues that literate gentrywomen in seventeenth-century Jiangnan were far from being oppressed or silenced....