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Imagining Sisterhood in Modern Chinese Texts, 1890-1937.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (237 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498536301
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Imagining Sisterhood in Modern Chinese Texts, 1890-1937DDC classification:
  • 895.109
LOC classification:
  • HQ1767.Z48 2017eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Emergence of the "Women's Sphere" and the Promotion of Sisterhood in the Late Qing -- 2 From Dual Slaves to Liberty Flowers -- 3 Is Blood Always Thicker than Water? -- 4 Cosmopolitan Bourgeois Sisterhood and the Ambiguities of Female-Centeredness in Lin Loon Magazine (1931-1937) -- 5 Sisterly Lovers in Women's Fiction and the Potential of "Nondevelopment" as a Feminist Intervention -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: Through the lens of the discursive reconstruction and cultural reimagining of sisterhood, this book investigates the dynamic entanglements and contestations among women, nation, and Chinese modernity.
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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Emergence of the "Women's Sphere" and the Promotion of Sisterhood in the Late Qing -- 2 From Dual Slaves to Liberty Flowers -- 3 Is Blood Always Thicker than Water? -- 4 Cosmopolitan Bourgeois Sisterhood and the Ambiguities of Female-Centeredness in Lin Loon Magazine (1931-1937) -- 5 Sisterly Lovers in Women's Fiction and the Potential of "Nondevelopment" as a Feminist Intervention -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

Through the lens of the discursive reconstruction and cultural reimagining of sisterhood, this book investigates the dynamic entanglements and contestations among women, nation, and Chinese modernity.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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