Sharing the light : representations of women and virtue in early China / Lisa Raphals.
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TextSeries: SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culturePublication details: Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, �1998.Description: 1 online resource (xxiii, 348 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0585059454
- 9780585059457
- Representations of women and virtue in early China
- Liu, Xiang, 77 B.C.-6 B.C. Lie n�u zhuan
- Lie n�u zhuan (Liu, Xiang)
- Women -- China -- History
- Women -- China -- Conduct of life
- Women -- China -- Social conditions
- China -- History -- Warring States, 403-221 B.C
- China -- History -- Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies
- Han Dynasty (China)
- Women
- Women -- Conduct of life
- Women -- Social conditions
- China
- 403 B.C.-220 A.D
- 305.4/0951 21
- HQ1767 .R36 1998eb
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-332) and index.
Introduction: Gender and Virtue 1 -- 1. Women As Agents of Virtue and Destruction 11 -- 2. Women As Prescient Counselors 27 -- 3. Demonic Beauties and Usurpatious Regents 61 -- 4. The Textual Matrix of the Lienu zhuan 87 -- 5. Talents Transformed in Ming Editions 113 -- 6. Yin and Yang 139 -- 7. Yin-Yang in Medical Texts 169 -- 8. Nei-wai: Distinctions between Men and Women 195 -- 9. Nei-wai in Ritual Texts and Social Practice 215 -- 10. Instruction Texts 235.
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