Echoes of Chongqing
Subtitle: women in wartime China
By: Danke Li
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9780252034893; 9780252076749
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: History, women, and China's war of resistance against Japan; title: pt. 1. The war and gender's social roles; title: Prologue; title: Students; title: A Xiajiang woman; title: A doctor's wife; title: A girl of the ZZEB; title: A teacher of the ZZEB; title: A woman from a rich and powerful family; title: Women from poor peasant families; title: pt. 2. The war and gender's economic impact; title: Prologue; title: Daughters; title: A tailor's wife; title: An abandoned housewife; title: A Minsheng employee; title: A Yuhua textile factory worker; title: A woman of the Songji Experimental Zone; title: pt. 3. The war and gender's political impact; title: Prologue; title: A Communist woman working for the XYCZFZW; title: A student revolutionary; title: A Jiuguohui woman; title: An underground CCP member; title: pt. 4. Women, memory, and China's war of resistance against Japan; title: Epilogue.