Women and Confucian cultures in premodern China, Korea, and Japan / edited by Dorothy Ko, JaHyun Kim Haboush, and Joan R. Piggott.

Other author Ko, Dorothy, 1957-
Other author Haboush, JaHyun Kim.
Other author Piggott, Joan R.
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, ©2003.
Descriptionxiii, 337 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Subjects
Women--China. --History.
Women--Japan. --History.
Women--Korea. --History.
Confucianism--Social aspects.

Contents pt. 1. Scripts of male dominance. The patriarchal family paradigm in eighth-century Japan / Hiroko Sekiguchi ; The last classical female sovereign: Kōken-Shōtoku Tennō / Joan R. Piggott ; Representation of females in twelfth-century Korean historiography / Hai-soon Lee -- The presence and absence of female musicians and music in China / Joseph S.C. Lam -- pt. 2. Propagating Confucian virtues. Woomen and the transmission of Confucian culture in Song China / Jian Zang ; Propagating female virtues in Chosŏn Korea / Martina Deuchler ; State indoctrination of filial piety in Tokugawa Japan: sons and daughters in the Official records of filial piety / Noriko Sugano -- pt. 3. Female education in practice. Norms and texts for women's education in Tokugawa Japan / Martha C. Tocco ; Competing claims on womanly virtue in late imperial China / Fangqin Du and Susan Mann -- pt. 4. Corporeal and textual expressions of female subjectivity. Discipline and transformation: body and practice in the lives of Daoist holy women of Tang China / Suzanne E. Cahill ; Versions and subversions: patriarchy and polygamy in Korean narratives / JaHyan Kim Haboush.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-315) and index.
LCCN 2003001855
ISBN0520231058 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0520231384 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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