Merchants' daughters [[electronic resource] ] : women, commerce, and regional culture in South China / / edited by Helen F. Siu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.0082095125 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SiuHelen F |
Soggetto topico |
Businesswomen - China - Regional disparities
Businesswomen - China - Hong Kong Businesswomen - China - Guangdong Sheng |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
988-220-718-9
988-220-579-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; I - Cultural Spaces between State-Making and Kinship; 1 - Women's Images Reconstructed: The Sisters-in-Law Tomb and Its Legend; 2 - Images of Mother: The Place of Women in South China; 3 - "What Alternative Do You Have, Sixth Aunt?" - Women and Marriage in Cantonese Ballads; 4 - Women's Work and Women's Food in Lineage Land; II - Agency in Emigrant, Colonial, and Mercantile Societies; 5 - Stepping out? Women in the Chaoshan Emigrant Communities, 1850-1950; 6 - Abandoned into Prosperity: Women on the Fringe of Expatriate Society
7 - The Eurasian Way of Being a Chinese Woman: Lady Clara Ho Tung and Buddhism in Prewar Hong KongIII - Work and Activism in a Gendered Age; 8 - Women of Influence: Gendered Charisma; 9 - Women Workers in Hong Kong, 1960s-1990s: Voices, Meanings, and Structural Constraints; 10 - Half the Sky: Mobility and Late Socialist Reflections; 11- Fantasies of "Chinese-ness" and the Traffic in Women from Mainland China to Hong Kong in Fruit Chan's Durian Durian; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457555203321 |
Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, c2010 | ||
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Merchants' daughters [[electronic resource] ] : women, commerce, and regional culture in South China / / edited by Helen F. Siu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.0082095125 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SiuHelen F |
Soggetto topico |
Businesswomen - China - Regional disparities
Businesswomen - China - Hong Kong Businesswomen - China - Guangdong Sheng |
ISBN |
988-220-718-9
988-220-579-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; I - Cultural Spaces between State-Making and Kinship; 1 - Women's Images Reconstructed: The Sisters-in-Law Tomb and Its Legend; 2 - Images of Mother: The Place of Women in South China; 3 - "What Alternative Do You Have, Sixth Aunt?" - Women and Marriage in Cantonese Ballads; 4 - Women's Work and Women's Food in Lineage Land; II - Agency in Emigrant, Colonial, and Mercantile Societies; 5 - Stepping out? Women in the Chaoshan Emigrant Communities, 1850-1950; 6 - Abandoned into Prosperity: Women on the Fringe of Expatriate Society
7 - The Eurasian Way of Being a Chinese Woman: Lady Clara Ho Tung and Buddhism in Prewar Hong KongIII - Work and Activism in a Gendered Age; 8 - Women of Influence: Gendered Charisma; 9 - Women Workers in Hong Kong, 1960s-1990s: Voices, Meanings, and Structural Constraints; 10 - Half the Sky: Mobility and Late Socialist Reflections; 11- Fantasies of "Chinese-ness" and the Traffic in Women from Mainland China to Hong Kong in Fruit Chan's Durian Durian; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781967603321 |
Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Merchants' daughters : women, commerce, and regional culture in South China / / edited by Helen F. Siu |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.0082095125 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SiuHelen F |
Soggetto topico |
Businesswomen - China - Regional disparities
Businesswomen - China - Hong Kong Businesswomen - China - Guangdong Sheng |
ISBN |
988-220-718-9
988-220-579-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; I - Cultural Spaces between State-Making and Kinship; 1 - Women's Images Reconstructed: The Sisters-in-Law Tomb and Its Legend; 2 - Images of Mother: The Place of Women in South China; 3 - "What Alternative Do You Have, Sixth Aunt?" - Women and Marriage in Cantonese Ballads; 4 - Women's Work and Women's Food in Lineage Land; II - Agency in Emigrant, Colonial, and Mercantile Societies; 5 - Stepping out? Women in the Chaoshan Emigrant Communities, 1850-1950; 6 - Abandoned into Prosperity: Women on the Fringe of Expatriate Society
7 - The Eurasian Way of Being a Chinese Woman: Lady Clara Ho Tung and Buddhism in Prewar Hong KongIII - Work and Activism in a Gendered Age; 8 - Women of Influence: Gendered Charisma; 9 - Women Workers in Hong Kong, 1960s-1990s: Voices, Meanings, and Structural Constraints; 10 - Half the Sky: Mobility and Late Socialist Reflections; 11- Fantasies of "Chinese-ness" and the Traffic in Women from Mainland China to Hong Kong in Fruit Chan's Durian Durian; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810593803321 |
Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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