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  | | Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women(1st Edition) Antiquity Through Sui, 1600 B.C.E. - 618 C.E (University of Hong Kong Libraries Publications) by Editor-Sue Wiles, Agnes D. Stefanowska Hardcover, 440 Pages, Published 2007 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-7656-1750-7, ISBN: 0-7656-1750-1 "This new volume of the "Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women" spans more than 2,000 years from antiquity to the early seventh century. It recovers the stories of more than 200 women, nearly all of them unknown in the West. The contributors have sifted carefully through the available sources, from the oracle bones to the earliest legends, from Liu Xiang's didactic Biographies to official and unofficial histories, for glimpses and ins ..." |
 | | Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women, Volume II(1st Edition) Tang Through Ming 618 - 1644 (University of Hong Kong Libraries Publications) by Sue Wiles, Liu Ning Hardcover, 716 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-7656-4314-8, ISBN: 0-7656-4314-6 "This volume of the Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women completes the four-volume project and contains more than 400 biographies of women active in the Tang through Ming dynasties (618-1644). Many of the entries are the result of original research and provide the only substantial information on women available in English. Of note is the inclusion of a large number of women who reached positions of authori ..." |
 | | Witnessing History One Chinese Woman's Fight for Freedom by Jennifer Zeng, Sue Wiles Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2006 by Soho Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56947-421-1, ISBN: 1-56947-421-4 ""A glimpse not just of the true face of the Chinese government but of the threat holiness poses to the powerful. . . . A useful counterbalance to the reckless enthusiasm of our leaders and media for the Chinese miracle. . . . Should be mandatory reading."-Sydney Morning Herald Zheng (Jennifer) Zeng was a graduate in science from Beijing University. She was a wife, a mother, and a Communist Party member. But because she followed a spiri ..." |
 | | Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women(1st Edition) v. 2: Twentieth Century (UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG LIBRARIES PUBLICATIONS) by Agnes D. Stefanowska, Editor-Sue Wiles Hardcover, 796 Pages, Published 2002 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-7656-0798-0, ISBN: 0-7656-0798-0 "The first biographical dictionary in any Western language devoted solely to Chinese women, Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women is the product of years of research, translation, and writing by scores of China scholars from around the world. Volume II: Twentieth Century includes a far greater range of women than would have been previously possible because of the enormous amount of historical material and s ..." |