The Woman's Messenger : Evangelical Literature and the Missionary Movement in Republican China.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Zhou, Yun.

Series:

World Christianity Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nü duo.

Women in missionary work--History.

Women--Social conditions.

Christian women--History.

Christian literature, Chinese.

Women in missionary work--China--History--20th century.

Women in missionary work.

Women--China--Social conditions--20th century.

Women.

Christian women--China--History--20th century.

Christian women.

Christian literature, Chinese--History--20th century.

China.

China--History--Republic, 1912-1949.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2025.

Biography/History:

Zhou Yun: Yun Zhou is Lecturer at the College of Asia and the Pacific at The Australian National University. Yun Zhou is Lecturer at the College of Asia and the Pacific at The Australian National University.

Summary:

Throughout the first half of the twentieth century, China underwent tumultuous times--from nation building and the New Culture Movement to the Japanese occupation and the renunciations accompanying the Korean War.

Contents:

Transforming Eve to modern Mary : Nü duo and the making of a new nation

Navigating western notions : Nü duo amid rising nationalism in the 1920s

From reform to rupture : Li Guanfang and Chinese women's growing agency

Liu Meili and wartime Nü duo : the surge of female subjectivity.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-271-10062-1

0-271-10061-3

9780271100623

OCLC:

1570435591