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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Cheryl C. D. HughesPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781438492155ISBN 10: 1438492154 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 01 February 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of Illustrations Acknowledgments Preface Cheryl C. D. Hughes Introduction Emma Jinhua Teng 1. Emily Georgiana Kemp: An Early Twentieth-Century Traveler’s Perspective on the Heart-Mind of China Dona M. Cady 2. Women’s Agency at the Close of Ming Dynasty China: Vulnerability, Violation, and Vengeance in Ling Mengchu’s Vernacular Short Stories Marla Hoffman Lunderberg 3. A Flight of Cultural Imagination in Heian Japan: The Image of Yang Guifei in Genji monagatori and “Chang hen ge” Catherine Ryu 4. Women Generals and Martial Maidens: China’s Warrior Women in History, Literature, and Film Cheryl C. D. Hughes 5. Women in Male Roles: Cross-Dressed Actresses in Early Twentieth-Century China Laura Xie 6. Pavilion of Women: Gender Politics and Global Cultural Translatability Jinhua Li 7. Gendered Screens: Women, Space, and Social Transformation in the Works of Contemporary Chinese Female Filmmakers Yanhong Zhu 8. Women in Chinese Visual Art over the Past Century Shelley Drake Hawks 9. “Lessons for Women”: From The Good Earth to Leftover Women Jessica A. Sheetz-Nguyen IndexReviewsThis edited volume brings together a set of fascinating studies on women crossing boundaries of various kinds in Chinese literature, art, and film, adding richness and nuance to an expanding field of studies on Chinese women. The book will appeal to general readers and students as well as to scholars interested not only in Chinese women's history but in Asian literatures and cultural histories more broadly. - Binbin Yang, author of Heroines of the Qing: Exemplary Women Tell Their Stories Author InformationCheryl C. D. Hughes is Professor Emerita at Tulsa Community College. She is the author of Katherine Drexel: The Riches-to-Rags Story of an American Catholic Saint. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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