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List of Illustrations | |
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Foreword | |
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Introduction: Theorizing Femininities and Masculinities | |
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Gender and The Law (Qing Dynasty) | |
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Femininity in Flux: Gendered Virtue and Social Conflict in the Mid--Qing Courtroom | |
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Dangerous Males, Vulnerable Males, and Polluted Males: The Regulation of Masculinity in Qing Dynasty Law | |
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Ideals of Marriage and Family (Mid--Qing Dynasty and Early Republican Era) | |
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Grooming a Daughter for Marriage: Brides and Wives in the Mid--Qing Period | |
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"The Truths I Have Learned": Nationalism, Family Reform, and Male Identity in China's New Culture Movement, 1915-1923 | |
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Gender in Literary Traditions (May Fourth Era to Reform Era) | |
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Invention and Intervention: The Making of a Female Tradition in Modern Chinese Literature | |
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The Self Loving the Self: Men and Connoisseurship in Modern Chinese Literature | |
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Dangerous Women and Dangerous Men (Late Ming Dynasty to Early Communist Period) | |
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Modernizing Sex, Sexing Modernity: Prostitution in Early-Twentieth-Century Shanghai | |
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Approximations of Chinese Bandits: Perverse Rebels, Romantic Heroes, or Frustrated Bachelors? | |
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The Gender of Rebels (Cultural Revolution) | |
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Maoist Mappings of Gender: Reassessing the Red Guards | |
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"Little Brothers" in the Cultural Revolution: The Worker Rebels of Shanghai | |
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Blood, QI, and The Gendered Body (Qing Dynasty and Reform Era) | |
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Blood, Body, and Gender: Medical Images of the Female Condition in China, 1600-1850 | |
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Embodying Qi and Masculinities in Post-Mao China | |
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Shifting Contexts of Gender and Sexuality (Reform Era) | |
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Past, Perfect or Imperfect: Changing Images of the Ideal Wife | |
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Proper Men and Proper Women: Parental Affection in the Chinese Family | |
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Gender, Sexuality, and Ethnicity (Reform Era) | |
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Gender and Internal Orientalism in China | |
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Tradition and the Gender of Civility | |
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Afterword: Putting Gender at the Center | |
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Contributors | |
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Index | |