Technology and gender : fabrics of power in late imperial China / Francesca Bray.

In this feminist history of eight centuries of private life in China, Francesca Bray inserts women into the history of technology and adds technology to the history of women. Bray takes issue with the Orientalist image that traditional Chinese women were imprisoned in the inner quarters, deprived of...

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Main Author: Bray, Francesca
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1997.
Series:History e-book project.
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