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A One-Sided Narrative? Exploring the Oppression of Women in Ming and Qing China

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Traditional narratives often paint Ming and Qing China as a time of absolute female oppression. "A One-Sided Narrative? Exploring the Oppression of Women in Ming and Qing China" challenges this view, delving into the complexities of women's experiences. While societal norms undoubtedly limited women's freedoms: - Confucian Ideals: Confucian teachings emphasized female obedience and domesticity, restricting women's roles and public participation. - Foot Binding: The brutal practice of foot binding symbolized the suppression of women's mobility and independence. - Limited Education: Formal education was largely inaccessible to women, hindering their intellectual and economic opportunities. However, a closer look reveals a more nuanced picture: - Economic Power: Many women, particularly in merchant families, played vital roles in managing businesses, contributing significantly to family wealth and social status. - Artistic Expression: Certain artistic pursuits, like poetry and calligraphy, offered avenues for women to express themselves and challenge societal expectations. - Resilience and Resourcefulness: Historical accounts highlight instances of women navigating hardship and adapting to social constraints, demonstrating ingenuity and resilience. This exploration is crucial: - Beyond Oppression: Recognizing women's agency and achievements offers a more balanced understanding of Ming and Qing society. - Challenging Stereotypes: Moving beyond a singular narrative allows us to deconstruct the image of the passive, oppressed Ming and Qing woman. - Nuances of History: A deeper understanding of the complexities of women's lives enriches our overall grasp of the historical period. Challenges remain: - Limited Sources: Much historical documentation focuses on men and elite society. Unearthing experiences of ordinary women necessitates exploring diverse sources. - Interpretational Bias: Critical analysis of historical accounts is essential to avoid perpetuating biases that mi

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Nombre de pages :
164
Langue:
Anglais

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EAN:
9783384251961
Date de parution :
06-06-24
Format:
Livre broché
Format numérique:
Trade paperback (VS)
Dimensions :
152 mm x 229 mm
Poids :
249 g

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