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Disgraceful matters [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China / / Janet M. Theiss
Disgraceful matters [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China / / Janet M. Theiss
Autore Theiss Janet M. <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (299 p.)
Disciplina 176/.0951
Soggetto topico Chastity
Women - China - Social conditions
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-520-93066-5
1-59734-581-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- PART ONE: The Chastening State: The Qing Chastity Cult in Ritual, Law, and Statecraft -- Prologue: A Chaste Barbarian Martyrs Herself on the Imperial Frontier -- 1. Defining Gender Orthodoxy for a Multiethnic Empire -- 2. Statecraft and Gender Order in the Qianlong Reign -- PART TWO: Female Virtue and the Politics of Patriarchy -- Prologue: A Righteous Husband Plays the Politics of the Wifely Way -- 3. Enforcing Gender Order: Between the Ancestral Hall and the Yamen -- 4. Divided Loyalties: Natal Families and the Exercise of Patrilineal Authority -- 5. Adultery, Incest and the Multiple Meanings of Patriarchy -- PART THREE: Mapping Chastity across Boundaries of Body, Mind, and Space -- Prologue: A Compromised Widow Sacrifices Her Body to Defend Inner Virtue -- 6. The Wages of Wanton Mixing: Violation and Gender Disorder -- 7. "Accommodating Sages": Gender Separation in Social Practice -- PART FOUR: "Being a Person": Female Humiliation and Social Power -- Prologue: Male Impropriety and Female Outrage Lead to a Tragic End -- 8. The Problem of Female Moral Agency -- 9. The Logic of Female Suicide -- Epilogue
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450352603321
Theiss Janet M. <1964->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
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Disgraceful matters [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China / / Janet M. Theiss
Disgraceful matters [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China / / Janet M. Theiss
Autore Theiss Janet M. <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (299 p.)
Disciplina 176/.0951
Soggetto topico Chastity
Women - China - Social conditions
Soggetto non controllato 18th century
adultery
chastity cult
chastity shrines
chastity
china
chinese history
chinese women
criminals
domestic violence
domesticity
female chastity
female sexuality
female virtue
femininity
feminist law
feminist theory
gender roles
gender studies
gender
hagiography
imperial china
imperialism
innocent
justice system
laws
legal cases
legal system
politics
purity
qing
rape
sexual assault
sexual harassment
sexual morality
sexual virtue
suicide
widows
women and the law
women
womens studies
ISBN 0-520-93066-5
1-59734-581-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- PART ONE: The Chastening State: The Qing Chastity Cult in Ritual, Law, and Statecraft -- Prologue: A Chaste Barbarian Martyrs Herself on the Imperial Frontier -- 1. Defining Gender Orthodoxy for a Multiethnic Empire -- 2. Statecraft and Gender Order in the Qianlong Reign -- PART TWO: Female Virtue and the Politics of Patriarchy -- Prologue: A Righteous Husband Plays the Politics of the Wifely Way -- 3. Enforcing Gender Order: Between the Ancestral Hall and the Yamen -- 4. Divided Loyalties: Natal Families and the Exercise of Patrilineal Authority -- 5. Adultery, Incest and the Multiple Meanings of Patriarchy -- PART THREE: Mapping Chastity across Boundaries of Body, Mind, and Space -- Prologue: A Compromised Widow Sacrifices Her Body to Defend Inner Virtue -- 6. The Wages of Wanton Mixing: Violation and Gender Disorder -- 7. "Accommodating Sages": Gender Separation in Social Practice -- PART FOUR: "Being a Person": Female Humiliation and Social Power -- Prologue: Male Impropriety and Female Outrage Lead to a Tragic End -- 8. The Problem of Female Moral Agency -- 9. The Logic of Female Suicide -- Epilogue
Altri titoli varianti Politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China
Chastity in 18th century China
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783316403321
Theiss Janet M. <1964->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Disgraceful matters : the politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China / / Janet M. Theiss
Disgraceful matters : the politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China / / Janet M. Theiss
Autore Theiss Janet M. <1964->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (299 p.)
Disciplina 176/.0951
Soggetto topico Chastity
Women - China - Social conditions
Soggetto non controllato 18th century
adultery
chastity cult
chastity shrines
chastity
china
chinese history
chinese women
criminals
domestic violence
domesticity
female chastity
female sexuality
female virtue
femininity
feminist law
feminist theory
gender roles
gender studies
gender
hagiography
imperial china
imperialism
innocent
justice system
laws
legal cases
legal system
politics
purity
qing
rape
sexual assault
sexual harassment
sexual morality
sexual virtue
suicide
widows
women and the law
women
womens studies
ISBN 0-520-93066-5
1-59734-581-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- PART ONE: The Chastening State: The Qing Chastity Cult in Ritual, Law, and Statecraft -- Prologue: A Chaste Barbarian Martyrs Herself on the Imperial Frontier -- 1. Defining Gender Orthodoxy for a Multiethnic Empire -- 2. Statecraft and Gender Order in the Qianlong Reign -- PART TWO: Female Virtue and the Politics of Patriarchy -- Prologue: A Righteous Husband Plays the Politics of the Wifely Way -- 3. Enforcing Gender Order: Between the Ancestral Hall and the Yamen -- 4. Divided Loyalties: Natal Families and the Exercise of Patrilineal Authority -- 5. Adultery, Incest and the Multiple Meanings of Patriarchy -- PART THREE: Mapping Chastity across Boundaries of Body, Mind, and Space -- Prologue: A Compromised Widow Sacrifices Her Body to Defend Inner Virtue -- 6. The Wages of Wanton Mixing: Violation and Gender Disorder -- 7. "Accommodating Sages": Gender Separation in Social Practice -- PART FOUR: "Being a Person": Female Humiliation and Social Power -- Prologue: Male Impropriety and Female Outrage Lead to a Tragic End -- 8. The Problem of Female Moral Agency -- 9. The Logic of Female Suicide -- Epilogue
Altri titoli varianti Politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China
Chastity in 18th century China
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807870003321
Theiss Janet M. <1964->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Polyandry and wife-selling in Qing dynasty China : survival strategies and judicial interventions / / Matthew H. Sommer
Polyandry and wife-selling in Qing dynasty China : survival strategies and judicial interventions / / Matthew H. Sommer
Autore Sommer Matthew Harvey <1961->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (493 p.)
Disciplina 306.0951/09032
Soggetto topico Married women - China - Social conditions
Polyandry - China
Rural poor - China
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-520-96219-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONVENTIONS IN THE TEXT -- MAP: Provinces of China Proper within the Qing Empire, circa 1800 -- Introduction -- 1. "Getting a Husband to Support a Husband" -- 2. Attitudes of Families, Communities, and Women toward Polyandry -- 3. The Intermediate Range of Practice -- 4. Anatomy of a Wife Sale -- 5. Analysis of the Prices in Wife Sales -- 6. Negotiations between Men over Wife Sales -- 7. Wives, Their Natal Families, and Children -- 8. Four Variations on a Theme -- 9. Formal Law and Central Court Interpretation from Ming through High Qing -- 10. Absolutism versus Pragmatism in Central Court Treatment of Wife Sales -- 11. Flexible Adjudication of Routine Cases in the Local Courts -- Conclusion -- APPENDICES -- CHARACTER LIST -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460700803321
Sommer Matthew Harvey <1961->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Polyandry and wife-selling in Qing dynasty China : survival strategies and judicial interventions / / Matthew H. Sommer
Polyandry and wife-selling in Qing dynasty China : survival strategies and judicial interventions / / Matthew H. Sommer
Autore Sommer Matthew Harvey <1961->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (493 p.)
Disciplina 306.0951/09032
Soggetto topico Married women - China - Social conditions
Polyandry - China
Rural poor - China
Soggetto non controllato asian culture
asian studies
chinese culture
chinese law
chinese wives
east asian history
gender studies
history of wife selling
imperial china
late imperial china
marital practices in imperial china
marriage and family in china
marriage and sex in china
marriage in china
multiple spouses in china
polyandry
polygamy in rural poor
qing china
qing dynasty history
qing dynasty
rural poor in china
second husbands in china
social history of china
wife selling in china
wife selling in qing china
ISBN 0-520-96219-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONVENTIONS IN THE TEXT -- MAP: Provinces of China Proper within the Qing Empire, circa 1800 -- Introduction -- 1. "Getting a Husband to Support a Husband" -- 2. Attitudes of Families, Communities, and Women toward Polyandry -- 3. The Intermediate Range of Practice -- 4. Anatomy of a Wife Sale -- 5. Analysis of the Prices in Wife Sales -- 6. Negotiations between Men over Wife Sales -- 7. Wives, Their Natal Families, and Children -- 8. Four Variations on a Theme -- 9. Formal Law and Central Court Interpretation from Ming through High Qing -- 10. Absolutism versus Pragmatism in Central Court Treatment of Wife Sales -- 11. Flexible Adjudication of Routine Cases in the Local Courts -- Conclusion -- APPENDICES -- CHARACTER LIST -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797496203321
Sommer Matthew Harvey <1961->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Polyandry and wife-selling in Qing dynasty China : survival strategies and judicial interventions / / Matthew H. Sommer
Polyandry and wife-selling in Qing dynasty China : survival strategies and judicial interventions / / Matthew H. Sommer
Autore Sommer Matthew Harvey <1961->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (493 p.)
Disciplina 306.0951/09032
Soggetto topico Married women - China - Social conditions
Polyandry - China
Rural poor - China
Soggetto non controllato asian culture
asian studies
chinese culture
chinese law
chinese wives
east asian history
gender studies
history of wife selling
imperial china
late imperial china
marital practices in imperial china
marriage and family in china
marriage and sex in china
marriage in china
multiple spouses in china
polyandry
polygamy in rural poor
qing china
qing dynasty history
qing dynasty
rural poor in china
second husbands in china
social history of china
wife selling in china
wife selling in qing china
ISBN 0-520-96219-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONVENTIONS IN THE TEXT -- MAP: Provinces of China Proper within the Qing Empire, circa 1800 -- Introduction -- 1. "Getting a Husband to Support a Husband" -- 2. Attitudes of Families, Communities, and Women toward Polyandry -- 3. The Intermediate Range of Practice -- 4. Anatomy of a Wife Sale -- 5. Analysis of the Prices in Wife Sales -- 6. Negotiations between Men over Wife Sales -- 7. Wives, Their Natal Families, and Children -- 8. Four Variations on a Theme -- 9. Formal Law and Central Court Interpretation from Ming through High Qing -- 10. Absolutism versus Pragmatism in Central Court Treatment of Wife Sales -- 11. Flexible Adjudication of Routine Cases in the Local Courts -- Conclusion -- APPENDICES -- CHARACTER LIST -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817454903321
Sommer Matthew Harvey <1961->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Sex, law, and society in late imperial China / / Matthew H. Sommer
Sex, law, and society in late imperial China / / Matthew H. Sommer
Autore Sommer Matthew Harvey <1961->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Stanford, Calif. : , : Stanford University Press, , [2000]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource : maps
Disciplina 306.7/0951
Collana Law, society, and culture in China
Soggetto topico Sex crimes - China - History
Sex and law - China - History
Sex customs - China - History
ISBN 0-8047-6433-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- A Note on Conventions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Vision of Sexual Order -- 3 The Evolution of Rape Law: Female Chastity and the Threat of the Outside Male -- 4 The Problem of the Penetrated Male: Qing Sodomy Legislation and the Fixing of Male Gender -- 5 Widows in the Qing Chastity Cult: The Nexus of Sex and Property in Law and in Women's Lives -- 6 Sexual Behavior as Status Performance: The Regulation of Prostitution Before 1723 -- 7 The Extension of Commoner Standards: Yongzheng Reforms and the Criminalization of Prostitution -- 8 Conclusion -- Appendixes -- A Basic Legislation Against Sex Offenses -- B Qing Sodomy Legislation -- C Forced Remarriage of Chaste Widows -- D Lu Kun's "Prohibitions Issued to Yue Households" -- E Dynasties and Reign Periods -- Reference Matter -- Notes -- References -- Character List -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996248025503316
Sommer Matthew Harvey <1961->  
Stanford, Calif. : , : Stanford University Press, , [2000]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Tears from iron [[electronic resource] ] : cultural responses to famine in nineteenth-century China / / Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley ; with a foreword by Cormac Ó Gráda
Tears from iron [[electronic resource] ] : cultural responses to famine in nineteenth-century China / / Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley ; with a foreword by Cormac Ó Gráda
Autore Edgerton-Tarpley Kathryn <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (360 p.)
Disciplina 363.80951/09034
Collana Asia : local studies/global themes
Soggetto topico Famines - China - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-520-93422-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Shanxi, greater China, and the famine -- Experiencing the famine : the hierarchy of suffering in a famine song from Xiezhou -- The wrath of heaven versus human greed -- Qing officialdom and the politics of famine -- Views from the outside : science, railroads, and laissez-faire economics -- Hybrid voices : the famine and Jiangnan activism -- Family and gender in famine -- The "feminization of famine" and the feminization of nationalism -- Eating culture : cannibalism and the semiotics of starvation, 1870-2001 -- Epilogue. New tears for new times : the famine revisited.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462204103321
Edgerton-Tarpley Kathryn <1970->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Tears from iron [[electronic resource] ] : cultural responses to famine in nineteenth-century China / / Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley ; with a foreword by Cormac Ó Gráda
Tears from iron [[electronic resource] ] : cultural responses to famine in nineteenth-century China / / Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley ; with a foreword by Cormac Ó Gráda
Autore Edgerton-Tarpley Kathryn <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (360 p.)
Disciplina 363.80951/09034
Collana Asia : local studies/global themes
Soggetto topico Famines - China - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato 19th century china
chinese history
communist countries
cultural responses to trauma
drought and famine
history of china
horrific famine
multi-layered history
national crisis
natural disasters in china
new source materials
oral accounts
oral history
poems
poetry
shanxi provience
songs
worlds worst famine
ISBN 0-520-93422-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Shanxi, greater China, and the famine -- Experiencing the famine : the hierarchy of suffering in a famine song from Xiezhou -- The wrath of heaven versus human greed -- Qing officialdom and the politics of famine -- Views from the outside : science, railroads, and laissez-faire economics -- Hybrid voices : the famine and Jiangnan activism -- Family and gender in famine -- The "feminization of famine" and the feminization of nationalism -- Eating culture : cannibalism and the semiotics of starvation, 1870-2001 -- Epilogue. New tears for new times : the famine revisited.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790187203321
Edgerton-Tarpley Kathryn <1970->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Tears from iron [[electronic resource] ] : cultural responses to famine in nineteenth-century China / / Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley ; with a foreword by Cormac Ó Gráda
Tears from iron [[electronic resource] ] : cultural responses to famine in nineteenth-century China / / Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley ; with a foreword by Cormac Ó Gráda
Autore Edgerton-Tarpley Kathryn <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (360 p.)
Disciplina 363.80951/09034
Collana Asia : local studies/global themes
Soggetto topico Famines - China - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato 19th century china
chinese history
communist countries
cultural responses to trauma
drought and famine
history of china
horrific famine
multi-layered history
national crisis
natural disasters in china
new source materials
oral accounts
oral history
poems
poetry
shanxi provience
songs
worlds worst famine
ISBN 0-520-93422-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Shanxi, greater China, and the famine -- Experiencing the famine : the hierarchy of suffering in a famine song from Xiezhou -- The wrath of heaven versus human greed -- Qing officialdom and the politics of famine -- Views from the outside : science, railroads, and laissez-faire economics -- Hybrid voices : the famine and Jiangnan activism -- Family and gender in famine -- The "feminization of famine" and the feminization of nationalism -- Eating culture : cannibalism and the semiotics of starvation, 1870-2001 -- Epilogue. New tears for new times : the famine revisited.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817935903321
Edgerton-Tarpley Kathryn <1970->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui