(En)Gendering Taiwan

The Rise of Taiwanese Feminism

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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This book highlights the diversity and richness of non-Mainland China and Taiwan-oriented gender issues from a unique Taiwanese perspective, in contrast to previous studies that have often placed Taiwanese gender issues under the huge umbrella of Mainland Chinese, Communist Chinese, or P.R.C.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2018-08-24
Mått155 x 235 x undefined mm
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor180
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319874999

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Ya-chen Chen is Associate Professor at China Medical University as well as a visiting scholar in Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University in the City of New York. Her academic books include The Many Dimensions of Chinese Feminism; Women in Chinese Martial Arts of the New Millennium: Narrative Analysis and Gender Politics; Women and Gender in Contemporary Chinese Societies: Beyond the Han Patriarchy; Higher Education in East Asia: Neoliberalism and Professoriate; Women in Taiwan: Sociocultural Perspectives; Farewell My Concubine: Same-Sex Readings and Cross-Cultural Dialogues.

Chapter 1. (En)Gendering Taiwan (Ya-chen chen).- Chapter 2. Indigenous Concepts of Marriage in 17th Century Sincan (Hsin-kang): Impressions Gathered from the Letters of the Dutch Ministers Georgius (Natalie Everts).- Chapter 3. Taiwanese Communist Feminist, Xie Xuehong: Li Ang’s Literary Portrait of Xie Xuehong’s Pre-1949 Feminist Activism in Taiwan (Ya-chen chen).- Chapter 4. “The Only Thing Oriental about Me Is My Face”: The True Picture of Madame Chiang Kai-shek (Daniel Palm).- Chapter 5. Cinematic Metaphors of Autumn Cicadas and Chilling Cicadas: The Way out of Legal Bottlenecks in Sex Appeal (Ya-chen chen).- Chapter 6. An Investigation of the Huangmei Opera Film Genre: The Audience’s Perception of Ling Po’s Male Impersonation (Yeong-Rury Chen).- Chapter 7. Factors Promoting Women’s Participation in Taiwan’s Politics (Cal Clark).- Chapter 8. Gendering of Academic in Taiwan: From Women’s Studies to Gender Studies, 1985-2005 (Bih-Er Chou).- Chapter 9. From Women in Taiwan’s TCM History to Recent Case Studies of Gender Practice under the Academic Glass Ceiling (Jaung-gong Lin).