Qian, Nanxiu,

Politics, poetics, and gender in late Qing China : Xue Shaohui and the era of reform / Nanxiu Qian. - Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource : illustrations, maps.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Making the future reformers (1866-97). Xue Shaohui and the Min writing-women culture -- The Chen brothers and the Fuzhou Navy Yard culture -- A marriage between the two cultures -- Revitalizing the Xianyuan tradition in the late Qing reform era (1897-1911). The 1897-98 Shanghai campaign for women's education -- Translating the female West to expand Chinese women's space -- Introducing modern science and technology through literature -- Xue's self-repositioning in the family -- Xue's literary response to the late Qing reforms.



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Xue, Shaohui, 1866-1911 --Political and social views.


Women authors, Chinese--Political and social views.
Women social reformers--History.--China
Women's rights--History.--China
Women and literature--History.--China
Politics and literature--History.--China


Electronic Books.

PL2732 / .P655 2015