Under Confucian Eyes

Explore the rich tapestry of gender issues in Chinese history with "Under Confucian Eyes," a compelling collection of translations by various authors, published by the prestigious University of California Press in 2001. This 323-page paperback offers an insightful look into eighteen classical Chinese texts, spanning from the mid-ninth century during the Tang dynasty to the late nineteenth century in the Qing dynasty.

Delve into a time when Confucian ideals shaped societal norms, as this essential volume provides a comprehensive selection of primary sources that illuminate the complexities of gender dynamics in medieval and late imperial China. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intersection of culture and gender, "Under Confucian Eyes" invites readers to engage with the voices of the past. Don't miss the opportunity to deepen your understanding of this fascinating period in Chinese history.