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The Birth Of Chinese Feminism: Essential Texts In Transnational Theory By Lydia H. Liu

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The Birth of Chinese Feminism: Essential Texts in Transnational Theory by Lydia H. Liu is a collection of key texts that trace the development of feminist thought in China from the late Qing dynasty to the present day, highlighting the intersection of local and global influences.

Key Features

  • Historical overview of Chinese feminism
  • Analysis of transnational feminist theory
  • Includes essential texts by Chinese feminist scholars
  • Explores intersections between gender, race, and class

Pros

  • Comprehensive coverage of Chinese feminist thought
  • Insightful analysis of transnational influences
  • Includes important primary sources for further study

Cons

  • May be challenging for readers not familiar with feminist theory

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