Under Confucian Eyes
Subtitle: Writings on Gender in Chinese History
Contributors: Susan Mann (Editor); Yu-Yin Cheng (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: July 16, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780520222762
Subjects: Ancient Near East; Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 500 to c 1500; Asian studies; Women's studies; History: World; General; History - General History; China; Women; Asia - China; Women's Studies - History; History / General; History; Women in literature
First sentence: I first became interested in hagiographical accounts of medieval Daoist holy women because they were among the few records I could find of actual women of the Tang dynasty (618-907).