The Subject of Gender : Daughters and Mothers in Urban China.

The Subject of Gender : Daughters and Mothers in Urban China.

Author Harriet Evans discusses mother-daughter relationships in urban China, reflecting on how women make sense of the shifts in practices and representations of gender that frame their lives, and how their self-identification as mothers and daughters contributes to the redefinition of those practic...

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Main Author: Evans, Harriet
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2007.
Series:Asian voices.
Subjects:
Women > China.
Mothers and daughters > China.
Sex role > China.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Mothers and daughters
Sex role
Women
Mutter
Tochter
Kvinnor > Kina.
Könsroller > Kina.
Mor-dotterrelationer > Kina.
China
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Table of Contents:
  • Title page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Encounters with Mothers and Daughters; 2 Lives Apart; 3 Communicative Bonds; 4 Negotiating Gender Boundaries between ""Inner"" and ""Outer""; 5 Difference and Discrimination; 6 The Gender of the Sexed Body; 7 Reproducing Filiality; 8 The Changing Subject of Gender; Character List; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.

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