Description
This pioneering book provides a comprehensive survey of ancient Chinese women's history, covering thousands of years from the Neolithic era to China's unification in 221 BCE. For each period--Neolithic, Shang, Western Zhou, and Eastern Zhou--Hinsch explores aspects of female life such as marriage, family life, politics, ritual, and religious roles.
Author: Bret Hinsch
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 05/10/2021
Pages: 226
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781538158340
ISBN10: 1538158345
BISAC Categories:
- History | Asia | China
- History | Ancient | General
- History | Women
Author: Bret Hinsch
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 05/10/2021
Pages: 226
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781538158340
ISBN10: 1538158345
BISAC Categories:
- History | Asia | China
- History | Ancient | General
- History | Women
About the Author
Bret Hinsch is professor of history at Fo Guang University, Yilan, Taiwan. He is the author of Women in Early Medieval China, Women in Early Imperial China, Women in Imperial China, Masculinities in Chinese History, and The Rise of Tea Culture in China.