num_pages: 214
description: "Only women and inferior men are difficult to deal with." -- ConfuciusTwo thousand years after Confucius, the contributors to this book ask if Chinese women have succeeded in changing their status as the equivalent of "inferior men." Gender and Sexuality in Twentieth-Century Chinese Literature and Society approaches the role of women in social change through analyzing literature and culture during the May Fourth and the Post-Cultural Revolution periods.
language: English
title: Gender and Sexuality in Twentieth-Century Chinese Literature and Society (Suny Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory)
titlecomplete: Gender and Sexuality in Twentieth-Century Chinese Literature and Society (Suny Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory) (Suny Feminist Criticism and Theory)
ratings_count: 2
publisher: State University of New York Press