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Sun, Chengjuan,

Women as Writing Subjects in High Qing China : Reconfiguring the Poetics of Feminine Propriety / Reconfiguring the Poetics of Feminine Propriety Chengjuan Sun. - 1 online resource (223 pages) : illustrations. - Asian Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025 Women and Gender in China Studies ; 14 . - Asian Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025. Women and Gender in China Studies ; 14. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- List of Figures -- Introduction -- 1From the Feat of Preservation to Moral Packaging -- 2The Xingling Ideal and the Innovative Reinscription of Female Experience -- 3Exploiting the Mid-Qing Conditions of Wifehood, Widowhood, a

In what ways did Qing gentry women’s concern for gender and social propriety shape their assertions of female subjectivity and agency? How did they exploit the state promotion of female virtue and Confucian morality for self-fulfillment? With a


English

ISBN: 9789004706989

Standard No.: 10.1163/9789004706989 DOI

LCCN: 2024025028

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women in public life--China.
Women--History--China--17th century.
Women--History--China--18th century.

LC Class. No.: HQ1767

Dewey Class. No.: 305.4/0951