ACLS Humanities E-Book: Teachers of the inner chambers: women and culture in seventeenth-century China

Teachers of the inner chambers: women and culture in seventeenth-century China

Ko, Dorothy, 1957-

Year: 1994.

Publisher: Stanford University Press.

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Frontmatter

Explanatory Note

Selected Reign Periods of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, 1522-1795

Map of Jiangnan Area

Introduction: Gender and the Politics of Chinese History

PART ONE: SOCIAL AND PRIVATE HISTORIES

1 In the Floating World: Women and Commercial Publishing

2 The Enchantment of Love in The Peony Pavilion

PART TWO: WOMANHOOD

3 Margins of Domesticity: Enlarging the Woman's Sphere

4 Talent, Virtue, and Beauty: Rewriting Womanhood

PART THREE: WOMEN'S CULTURE

5 Domestic Communities: Male and Female Domains

6 Social and Public Communities: Genealogies Across Time and Space

7 Transitory Communities: Courtesan, Wife, and Professional Artist

Epilogue

Notes

Works Cited

Character List

Index

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Title:

Teachers of the inner chambers : women and culture in seventeenth-century China Dorothy Ko.

Author:

Ko, Dorothy, 1957-

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Teachers of the inner chambers : women and culture in seventeenth-century China Dorothy Ko.
Ko, Dorothy, 1957-
Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1994.

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Subject Headings:

• Women -- China -- Social conditions
• China -- Civilization -- 1644-1912

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• "Character list" and "Works cited" in transliterated and untransliterated Chinese.
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