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The Inner Quarters: Marriage and the Lives of Chinese Women in the Sung Period
Patricia Buckley Ebrey
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"Opening up questions about women's lives, about gender, about why we read history at all and how we write it, Patricia Buckley Ebrey has made The Inner Quarters a place we need to enter."—from the Foreword
The Sung Dynasty (960-1279) was a paradoxical era for Chinese women. This was a time when footbinding spread, and Confucian scholars began to insist that it was better for a widow to starve than to remarry. Yet there were also improvements in women's status in marriage and property rights. In this thoroughly original work, one of the most respected scholars of premodern China brings to life what it was like to be a woman in Sung times, from having a marriage arrange...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Inner Quarters: Marriage and the Lives of Chinese Women in the Sung Period | Patricia Buckley Ebrey.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
