Images of Women in Chinese Thought & Culture

Name: Images of Women in Chinese Thought & Culture
Brand: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc

Hackett Publishing Co, Inc

Explore the multifaceted representation of women in Chinese thought and culture through this insightful book. "Images of Women in Chinese Thought & Culture" by Robin Wang delves into historical perspectives, philosophical ideas, and societal roles attributed to women throughout various periods of Chinese history. This paperback offers a comprehensive look at how women have been perceived and have, in turn, shaped Chinese culture. Key themes include: - Ancient Chinese philosophies and their views on women. - The evolution of female imagery in literature and art. - Social and political contexts influencing women's lives. - Feminist interpretations of historical Chinese texts. This book is an essential read for students, scholars, and anyone interested in gender studies, Chinese history, and cultural anthropology. Discover the rich and complex narrative of women's experiences within one of the world's most enduring civilizations. Product Summary: Images of Women in Chinese Thought & Culture, Robin Wang, paperback book on women in Chinese culture, gender studies, Chinese history, cultural anthropology.