The Quest for Gentility in China : Negotiations beyond Gender and Class
Type
book
Date Issued
2007
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Editor(s)
Abstract
Daria Berg's, edited book The Quest for Gentility in China: Negotiations beyond Gender and Class (with Chloë Starr) (2007), investigates how the quest for gentility has shaped Chinese civilization and the formation of culture in China until the present day (to view inside, click details). This book analyzes perceptions, social aspirations and cultural practices in China, showing how the notion of gentility has evolved and retained its relevance from late imperial times until the modern age.
Language
English
HSG Classification
contribution to scientific community
HSG Profile Area
SHSS - Kulturen, Institutionen, Maerkte (KIM)
Refereed
No
Publisher
Routledge
Publisher place
London
Start page
348
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Division(s)
Eprints ID
207433
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