Chinese Women.(Book Review)

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...works on eminent Chinese of both dynastic and modern eras have failed to provide adequate coverage on women. The Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: The Twentieth Century, 1912-2000 is another major contribution produced under the experienced and knowledgeable direction of editors-in-chief Lily Xiao Hong Lee and A. D. Stefanowska. Like the earlier biographical dictionary in this series, on Qing dynasty women, (1) this new volume gives voice to many remarkable but otherwise unknown women. The intended audience is English-speaking, including specialists, generalists, and readers who seek to learn more about the history of China and Chinese women. More than eighty biographers with subject expertise and translators from all over the world contributed to this project, without compensation.

This work pays tribute to the lives of some 300 women who left their...

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