Chinese women writers and modern print culture /

This is the first study to analyze the gendered ideologies of Chinese print media and political culture in a single work. It employs media analysis to examine the way paratexts create and reproduce gendered norms, especially through persistent material and discursive mechanisms that framed women aut...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ferry, Megan Marie (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amherst, New York : Cambria Press, [2018]
Series:	Cambria sinophone world series.
Subjects:	Chinese literature > Women authors > History and criticism. Chinese literature > 20th century > History and criticism. Women and literature > China > History > 20th century. Women authors, Chinese > 20th century > Intellectual life. Women > China > Social conditions > 20th century. Sex role > China > History > 20th century. Publishers and publishing > Social aspects > China > History > 20th century.

Table of Contents:

Gender and media in early twentieth-century publishing industry
Controlling readings: Ding Ling as case study
Marking difference : literary criticism and intellectual labor
Technologies of sex : visualizing the modern woman writer in print
Literary lives in non-literary texts : experiencing "woman" between the lines
Emancipation, sexual difference, and freedom.