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Women in the Chinese enlightenment oral and textual histories

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley University of California Press 1999Description: xv, 402 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780520218741
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42ZHE
Summary: Centering on five life stories by Chinese women activists born just after the turn of this century, this first history of Chinese May Fourth feminism disrupts the Chinese Communist Party's master narrative of Chinese women's liberation, reconfigures the history of the Chinese Enlightenment from a gender perspective, and addresses the question of how feminism engendered social change cross-culturally.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-390) and index.

Centering on five life stories by Chinese women activists born just after the turn of this century, this first history of Chinese May Fourth feminism disrupts the Chinese Communist Party's master narrative of Chinese women's liberation, reconfigures the history of the Chinese Enlightenment from a gender perspective, and addresses the question of how feminism engendered social change cross-culturally.

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