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This essay describes women in china during the Qing dynasty
Title: This essay describes women in china during the Qing dynasty
Category: History / Asian History
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This essay describes women in china during the Qing dynasty
Women in China during the Qing dynasty
Ideal Moral Values for Chinese Women
We have seen that Confucius regarded filial piety as the root virtue from which all others derive. Later developments in Chinese thought on morality and ethics continued to reaffirm this view. For men, filial piety was clearly the root virtue. Women, too, were expected to be filial, but by late imperial times, "chastity" (zhen ) received even greater emphasis as the foundational female …showed first 75 words of 2212 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2212 total…Hung, The Wu Liang Shrine, p. 262.
3. Wu Hung, The Wu Liang Shrine, p. 263.
4. Quoted passages from Ibid., p. 253.
5. Quoted passages from Ibid., p. 254.
6. Wing-tsit Chan, trans., Reflections on Things at Hand: The Neo-Confucian Anthology Compiled by Chu Hsi and Lü Tsu-ch'ien (New York: Columbia University Press, 1967), p, 177.
7. Susan Mann, Precious Records: Women in China's Long Eighteenth Century (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1997), p. 23
8. Susan Mann, Precious Records, pp. 23-25.
9. Quoted in Wu, The Wu Liang Shrine, p. 267
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