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Imagining sisterhood in modern Chinese texts, 1890-1937 /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zhu, Yun, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2017.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: gender, nation, subjectivities, and the discourse on sisterhood in modern China
  • The emergence of the "women's sphere" and the promotion of sisterhood in the Late Qing
  • From dual slaves to liberty flowers: the feminist-nationalist spectrum of sisterhood in Stones of the jingwei bird and Chivalric beauties
  • Is blood always thicker than water? rival sisters and the tensions of modernity
  • Cosmopolitan bourgeois sisterhood and the ambiguities of female-centeredness in Lin Loon magazine (1931-1937)
  • Sisterly lovers in women's fiction and the potential of "nondevelopment" as a feminist intervention
  • Conclusion.