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| #633566 in Books | Xiang Liu | 2014-01-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x5.00 x1.00l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 384 pages | Exemplary Women of Early China||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Moral Education|By John S. Major|For more than 2,000 years the Lienü zhuan (“Categorized Biographies of Women”) played a central role in the education of young women, teaching them the norms of behavior that Confucian society demanded of them. They learned to be modest and self-effacing, yielding gracefully to their fathers, brothers, and husbands and avoiding||Kinney's painstaking translation fills a curious lacuna by making this foundational work available to a broad audience of scholars and students of Asian history. The book is a significant contribution to the field in terms of both its efforts to illuminate the
In early China, was it correct for a woman to disobey her father, contradict her husband, or shape the public policy of a son who ruled over a dynasty or state? According to the Lienü zhuan, or Categorized Biographies of Women, it was not only appropriate but necessary for women to step in with wise counsel when fathers, husbands, or rulers strayed from the path of virtue.
Compiled toward the end of the Former Han dynasty (202 BCE-9 CE) by Liu ...
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