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Chinese Femininities, Chinese Masculinities: A Reader. Edited by Susan Brownell and Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom. [Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2002. xiv+460 pp. £40.00; $60.00. ISBN 0-520-21103-0.]

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 March 2003

Extract

This compilation will be welcomed by all who teach courses on gender, women or the family in Chinese society. Edited by the anthropologist Susan Brownell and the historian Jeffrey Wasserstrom, the book offers a series of carefully paired essays on male and female issues that explore the historical and cultural construction of sex and gender in Chinese society.

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Book Reviews
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© The China Quarterly, 2003

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