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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v38.i08.records.utf8:7044929:2466
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LEADER: 02466cam a22003498a 4500
001 2007024988
003 DLC
005 20100216101640.0
008 070613s2007 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007024988
020 $a9780415435864 (hardback : alk. paper)
020 $a9780203938232 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $aa-cc---
050 00 $aDS753.2$b.Q47 2007
082 00 $a302.0951$222
245 04 $aThe quest for gentility in China :$bnegotiations beyond gender and class /$cedited by Daria Berg and Chloe Starr.
260 $aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2007.
263 $a0712
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aRoutledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia ;$v47
500 $a"First published 2006 by Routledge ... Abingdon Oxon ... "
500 $a"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPart I: Event -- Gentility in transition: travels, novels, and the new guixiu / Ellen Widmer -- Washing the wutong tree: garden culture as an expression of women's gentility in the late Ming / Alison Hardie -- Gentility in a Shanghai literary salon of the 1930s / Michel Hockx -- Negotiating gentility: the Banana Garden Poetry Club in seventeenth-century China / Daria Berg -- Part II: Reflection -- Female gentility in transition and transmission: mother-daughter ties in Ming/Qing China / Ping-chen Hsiung -- Virtuous surrogates: moral action and substitution in the case of Yang Jisheng / Kenneth Hammond -- Sartorial modesty and genteel ideals in the late Ming / Sarah Dauncey -- The aspirant genteel: the courtesan and her image problem / Chloe Starr -- Part III: Transmission -- Textbooks on an aesthetic life in late Ming China / Oki Yasushi -- Searching for gentility: the nineteenth-century fashion for the late Ming / Anne Gerritsen -- In spite of gentility: women and men in Linglong, a 1930s women's magazine / Barbara Mittler -- The Chinese gentlewoman in the public gaze: Ling Shuhua in twentieth-century China and Britain / Jeesoon Hong.
651 0 $aChina$xSocial life and customs$y960-1644.
651 0 $aChina$xSocial life and customs$y1644-1912.
651 0 $aChina$xSocial life and customs$y1912-1949.
650 0 $aGentry$zChina$xConduct of life$xHistory.
700 1 $aBerg, Daria,$d1964-
700 1 $aStarr, Chloe,$d1971-
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0720/2007024988.html