Echoes of Chongqing women in wartime China

This collection of annotated oral histories records the personal stories of twenty Chinese women who lived in the wartime capital of Chongqing during China's War of Resistance against Japan during World War II. The women interviewed came from differing social, economic, and educational backgrou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Li, Danke, 1953- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana [Ill.] : University of Illinois Press cop. 2010.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: History, women, and China's war of resistance against Japan
  • pt. 1. The war and gender's social roles
  • Prologue
  • Students
  • A Xiajiang woman
  • A doctor's wife
  • A girl of the ZZEB
  • A teacher of the ZZEB
  • A woman from a rich and powerful family
  • Women from poor peasant families
  • pt. 2. The war and gender's economic impact
  • Prologue
  • Daughters
  • A tailor's wife
  • An abandoned housewife
  • A Minsheng employee
  • A Yuhua textile factory worker
  • A woman of the Songji Experimental Zone
  • pt. 3. The war and gender's political impact
  • Prologue
  • A Communist woman working for the XYCZFZW
  • A student revolutionary
  • A Jiuguohui woman
  • An underground CCP member
  • pt. 4. Women, memory, and China's war of resistance against Japan
  • Epilogue.