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

Rejecting popular image and accepted scholarship on the status of women in premodern China, this pathbreaking work argues that literate gentrywomen in seventeenth-century Jiangnan were far from oppressed or silenced. As writers, readers, editors, and teachers, these women created a rich culture and...

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Main Author: Ko, Dorothy, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Chinese
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1994.
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Call Number: HQ1767 .K6 1994
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