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 |
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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->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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Unsung heroines [[electronic resource] ] : single mothers and the American dream / / Ruth Sidel |
Autore | Sidel Ruth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.874/32/086942/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Single mothers - United States - Social conditions
Single mothers - United States - Economic conditions Welfare recipients - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american dream childrearing class differences divorce emotional family relationships gender studies historical analysis modern motherhood moms motherhood nonfiction nontraditional families parenthood political analysis politics of parenthood raising children separation single motherhood single mothers single parenting social classes social policies sociological perspective sociologists united states widows women |
ISBN |
1-4237-5269-4
9786612358425 1-282-35842-1 0-520-93957-3 1-59875-942-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Moving Beyond Stigma -- 2. Genuine Family Values -- 3. Loss -- 4. Resilience, Strength, And Perseverance -- 5. "Everybody Knows My Grandma": Extended Families And Other Support Networks -- 6. "I Have To Do Something With My Life": Derailed Dreams -- 7. "I Really, Really Believed He Would Stick Around": Conflicting Conceptions Of Commitment -- 8. An Agenda For The Twenty-First Century: Caring For All Our Families -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783666003321 |
Sidel Ruth
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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Unsung heroines [[electronic resource] ] : single mothers and the American dream / / Ruth Sidel |
Autore | Sidel Ruth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.874/32/086942/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Single mothers - United States - Social conditions
Single mothers - United States - Economic conditions Welfare recipients - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american dream childrearing class differences divorce emotional family relationships gender studies historical analysis modern motherhood moms motherhood nonfiction nontraditional families parenthood political analysis politics of parenthood raising children separation single motherhood single mothers single parenting social classes social policies sociological perspective sociologists united states widows women |
ISBN |
1-4237-5269-4
9786612358425 1-282-35842-1 0-520-93957-3 1-59875-942-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Moving Beyond Stigma -- 2. Genuine Family Values -- 3. Loss -- 4. Resilience, Strength, And Perseverance -- 5. "Everybody Knows My Grandma": Extended Families And Other Support Networks -- 6. "I Have To Do Something With My Life": Derailed Dreams -- 7. "I Really, Really Believed He Would Stick Around": Conflicting Conceptions Of Commitment -- 8. An Agenda For The Twenty-First Century: Caring For All Our Families -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810051803321 |
Sidel Ruth
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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The widows' might [[electronic resource] ] : widowhood and gender in early British America / / Vivian Bruce Conger |
Autore | Conger Vivian Bruce |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.88/3097309032 |
Soggetto topico |
Widows - United States - History
Widows - United States - Economic conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
American
Might culture early explores portrayed responded role their themselves unique were widows |
ISBN |
0-8147-7296-X
0-8147-1711-X 1-4416-1563-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: “Lay In A Stock Of Graces Against The Evil Day Of Widowhood” -- 1. “Though She Were Yong, Yet She Did Not Affect a Second Marriage”: The Cultural Community and Widow Remarriage -- 2. “Prosperity & Peace May Alwais Him Attend That to the Widdow Prove Himselfe a Friend”: Widows and the Law -- 3. “To the Tenderness of a Mother Add the Care and Conduct of a Father”: Widows and the Household -- 4. “Tho She No More Increase One Family, She May Support Many”: Neighborly Widows -- 5. “Through Industry and Care Acquired Some Estate of My Own . . . Much Advanced the Same”: Widows in the Economic Community -- Conclusion: “Witnesses to a Will of Madam Toys” -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778027003321 |
Conger Vivian Bruce
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New York, : New York University Press, c2009 | ||
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The widows' might [[electronic resource] ] : widowhood and gender in early British America / / Vivian Bruce Conger |
Autore | Conger Vivian Bruce |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.88/3097309032 |
Soggetto topico |
Widows - United States - History
Widows - United States - Economic conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
American
Might culture early explores portrayed responded role their themselves unique were widows |
ISBN |
0-8147-7296-X
0-8147-1711-X 1-4416-1563-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: “Lay In A Stock Of Graces Against The Evil Day Of Widowhood” -- 1. “Though She Were Yong, Yet She Did Not Affect a Second Marriage”: The Cultural Community and Widow Remarriage -- 2. “Prosperity & Peace May Alwais Him Attend That to the Widdow Prove Himselfe a Friend”: Widows and the Law -- 3. “To the Tenderness of a Mother Add the Care and Conduct of a Father”: Widows and the Household -- 4. “Tho She No More Increase One Family, She May Support Many”: Neighborly Widows -- 5. “Through Industry and Care Acquired Some Estate of My Own . . . Much Advanced the Same”: Widows in the Economic Community -- Conclusion: “Witnesses to a Will of Madam Toys” -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823621603321 |
Conger Vivian Bruce
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New York, : New York University Press, c2009 | ||
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