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Title
Women and gender in contemporary Chinese societies
Type
Text
Monograph
Multimedia
Subject
Women--China--Social conditions (LCSH)
Ethnic groups--China (LCSH)
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Geographic Coverage
Classification
LCC: HQ1767 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
DDC: 305.420951 full (Assigner: dlc)(Source: 23)
Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
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Table Of Contents
Introduction: Toward multiethnic approaches to women and gender in Chinese societies / Shanshan Du
The cultural logic that identifies "two" as "one": male-female dyad and gender equality among the Lahu of southwest China / Shanshan Du
Negotiating local tradition with Taoism: female ritual specialists in the Zhuang religion / James Wilkerson
Divine compromises: the mother of grain and Gautama Buddha in De'ang religion / Shanshan Du
"The wife is the boss": sex-ratio imbalance and young women's empowerment in rural northeast China / Lihong Shi
The Han family: the realignment of parenting ideals, sentiments, and practices / William Jankowiak
You may bump butts with the bride: negotiating the commodified "other" in Dai ethnic tourism / Monica Cable
As mothers and wives: women in patrilineal Nuosu society / Shao-hua Liu
The nude parade of 1927: nudity and women's liberation in China / Chia-lin Pao Tao
Resistance through transformation? the meanings of gender reversals in a Taiwanese Buddhist monastery / Hillary Crane
"Chinese cinematic martial arts feminism" and its incompletion: from A touch of zen, Crouching tiger hidden dragon, and The banquet / Ya-chen Chen
Art as life/life as art: the fiction and feminist paradigm of Li Ang / Murray A. Rubinstein.
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Women and gender in contemporary Chinese societies