Related Books

The Chinese Enlightenment
Language: en
Pages: 420
Authors: Vera Schwarcz
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

It is widely accepted, both inside China and in the West, that contemporary Chinese history begins with the May Fourth Movement. Vera Schwarcz's imaginative new
Women in the Chinese Enlightenment
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: Zheng Wang
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-07-05 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Rarely does a reviewer or publisher encounter a milestone: this is it. It is the first major study of the development of Chinese feminism in what is arguably t
China in Early Enlightenment Political Thought
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Simon Kow
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-25 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

China in Early Enlightenment Political Thought examines the ideas of China in the works of three major thinkers in the early European Enlightenment of the late
Women in the Chinese Enlightenment
Language: en
Pages: 432
Authors: Zheng Wang
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-11-15 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Centering on five life stories by Chinese women activists born just after the turn of this century, this first history of Chinese May Fourth feminism disrupts t
Sudden and Gradual
Language: en
Pages: 500
Authors: Peter N. Gregory
Categories: Buddhism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This volume examines the historical basis of the debate over sudden versus gradual approaches to enlightenment in Chinese Buddhism seeing it as part of a recurr