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Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: V. 1: The Qing Period, 1644-1911

Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: V. 1: The Qing Period, 1644-1911

by Lee, Lily Xiao Hong
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The first biographical dictionary in any Western language devoted solely to Chinese women, this reference is the product of years of research, translation, and writing by a team of over 60 China scholars from around the world. Compiled from a wide array of original sources, these detailed biographies present the lives, work, and significance of more than 200 Chinese women from many different backgrounds and areas of interest.

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Pub dateMay 31, 1998
ISBN-100765600439
ISBN-139780765600431
LanguageEnglish
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