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Beschreibung
Grannies, geishas, warriors, mystics, recluses, and predators-these are the dangerous women of traditional China. Through her exploration of the myth and history of the Ming, Victoria B. Cass brings their world brilliantly to life. Using new and freshly interpreted sources, the author leads us confidently into this surprising world, bolstering her erudite and engaging text with stunning color and black and white art of the period.
Grannies, geishas, warriors, mystics, recluses, and predators-these are the dangerous women of traditional China. Through her exploration of the myth and history of the Ming, Victoria B. Cass brings their world brilliantly to life. Using new and freshly interpreted sources, the author leads us confidently into this surprising world, bolstering her erudite and engaging text with stunning color and black and white art of the period.
Über den Autor
Victoria B. Cass received her doctorate in Chinese language and literature from the University of California, Berkeley. She is associate professor of Chinese Language and Literature at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 Preface
Chapter 2 Background: The Great Ming
Chapter 3 Geishas
Chapter 4 Grannies
Chapter 5 Warriors and Mystics
Chapter 6 Predators
Chapter 7 Recluses and Malcontents
Chapter 8 Conclusion
Chapter 9 Note on Sources

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780847693955
ISBN-10: 0847693953
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Cass, Victoria B.
Hersteller: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 254 x 178 x 10 mm
Von/Mit: Victoria B. Cass
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.01.2000
Gewicht: 0,347 kg
Artikel-ID: 106428298

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