This is the first volume to present a comprehensive collection of sources on Chinese women's history. The anthology explores overt and covert information on Chinese women across a vast number of textual and non-textual materials, as well as conventional and unconventional sources. Some chapters revisit well known texts or previously marginalized texts and brainstorm new ways to use and interpret these sources; other chapters explore new or previously overlooked or undervalued materials. The collection is an invaluable work completed by a committed group of more than twenty scholars, writing from different locations across the world.
| ISBN: | 9789629964290 |
| Publication date: | 30th September 2012 |
| Author: | Clara Wingchung Ho |
| Publisher: | The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 608 pages |
| Genres: |
Asian history |
This is the first volume to present a comprehensive collection of sources on Chinese women's history. The anthology explores overt and covert information on Chinese women across a vast number of textual and non-textual materials, as well as conventional and unconventional sources. Some chapters revisit well known texts or previously marginalized texts and brainstorm new ways to use and interpret these sources; other chapters explore new or previously overlooked or undervalued materials. The collection is an invaluable work completed by a committed group of more than twenty scholars, writing from different locations across the world.
Overt and Covert Treasures features in the following genres: Asian history
Overt and Covert Treasures is available in Hardback
Overt and Covert Treasures was written by Clara Wingchung Ho and published by The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
Overt and Covert Treasures has 608 pages