Description
About the Author
Bryna Goodman is associate professor of history at the University of Oregon. Wendy Larson is professor of East Asian languages and literatures at the University of Oregon.
Reviews
This is a useful addition to sexuality and gender studies on China. * CHOICE *
Gender in Motion is a rich and fascinating collection of essays on gender divisions of labor and space in late imperial and modern China. . . . All of the essays in the book are beautifully written, insightful and well edited. Taken together, the collection makes a vital contribution to our understanding of gender and social change in China. It will be of importance to students and scholars of China across a range of disciplines, especially history, cultural studies, anthropology and gender studies. -- Tamara Jacka, Australian National University * The China Journal *
Gender in Motion is a very satisfying volume with each study based on substantial research on primary sources or ethonographic material and presenting fresh and original findings. Each contribution is carefully contextualised within the relevant scholarly disciplines and debates relating to the topic....This volume will be an indispensable source. -- Anne E. McLaren, University of Melbourne * New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies *
Written by the leading experts in their respective fields, the contributions collected in this volume represent an important breakthrough in the study of gender in China. This book belongs on the shelf of all students of the dynamics of Chinese history as well as all those concerned with broader questions of gender relations. -- Ted Huters, University of California, Los Angeles
Book Information
ISBN 9780742538252
Author Bryna Goodman
Format Paperback
Page Count 360
Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Weight(grams) 463g
Dimensions(mm) 227mm * 154mm * 20mm