Built on twenty years of fieldwork in rural Jiangyong of Hunan Province in south China, this book explores the world's only gender-defined and now disappearing "women's script" known as nushu.
Built on twenty years of fieldwork in rural Jiangyong of Hunan Province in south China, this book explores the world's only gender-defined and now disappearing "women's script" known as nushu.
Fei-wen Liu is Associate Research Fellow and Museum Curator at the Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica. She has conducted fieldwork in rural south China on the world's only gender-defined and now disappearing "women's script" known as nushu since 1992. She has published in many flagship journals of the concerning fields: Journal of Asian Studies, Modern China, American Ethnologist, Journal of American Folklore, etc.; and has produced a nushu documentary entitled Calling and Recalling: The Sentiments of Nushu.
Inhaltsangabe
Illustrations 1. Discovery and Encounter 2. Text and Practice 3. Tang Baozhen: I Sing and Therefore I am and Become 4. He Yanxin: Calling and Recalling the Sentiments of Nushu 5. Hu Xinkui: Child Bride, Party Cadre, Housewife 6. Hu Meiyue: At the Crossroads between Tradition and Modernity 7. Conclusions: Subjectivity, Expression and Prospects Glossary Bibliography
Illustrations 1. Discovery and Encounter 2. Text and Practice 3. Tang Baozhen: I Sing and Therefore I am and Become 4. He Yanxin: Calling and Recalling the Sentiments of Nushu 5. Hu Xinkui: Child Bride, Party Cadre, Housewife 6. Hu Meiyue: At the Crossroads between Tradition and Modernity 7. Conclusions: Subjectivity, Expression and Prospects Glossary Bibliography
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