Presence and Presentation
Subtitle: Women in the Chinese Literati Tradition (The New Middle Ages)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: October 29, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780312210540
Subjects: China - History; Women - Medieval History; Literary Collections; History - General History; History: World; Asia - China; Medieval; Women's Studies - History; Literary Criticism / Asian / Chinese; Asian; Asian - Chinese; 221 B.C.-960 A.D; China; History; Social conditions; Women
First sentence: Marriage and family ethics are often believed to play an effective role in stabilizing a society.