Untamed Shrews : Negotiating New Womanhood in Modern China /
"Untamed Shrews traces the evolution of unruly women in Chinese literature, from the reviled "shrew" to the celebrated "new woman." Yang shows that the violent, jealous, and promiscuous shrew archetype of imperial times transformed into a symbol of empowerment in Republican...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2023.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Shrew-New Woman Nexus
- The Shrew Is Back: Media Representations of the Early Radical Chinese Suffragettes
- Jealous Shrew, Judicious New Woman: May Fourth Disputes on Female Jealousy and Virtue
- Reconfiguring Female Promiscuity in Love and Independence: Pan Jinlian, Nora, and Jiang Qing
- Popular Views on the Shrewish Wife: Henpecked Humor, Female Rule, and Family- State Metaphor
- Revolutionary Views on the Shrewish Wife: From Husband-Disciplining to Early Communist State-Building
- Epilogue: Beyond 1949, Shrews in The Great Leap Forward.