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  Sharing the Light: Representations of Women and Virtue in Early China (Suny Series, Chinese Philosophy & Culture) (Paperback) By (author) Lisa Raphals

  

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  Short Description for Sharing the Light Sharing the Light explores historical and philosophical shifts in the depiction of women and virtue in the early centuries of the Chinese state. These changes had far-reaching effects on both the treatment of women in Chinese society and on the formation of Chinese philosophical discourse on ethics, cosmology, epistemology, and self-cultivation.
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  • Publisher: State University of New York Press
  • Published: 01 August 1998
  • Format: Paperback 352 pages
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  • Categories: Feminism & Feminist Theory | Gender Studies: Women | Asian History | Oriental & Indian Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy
  • ISBN 13: 9780791438565 ISBN 10: 0791438562
  • Sales rank: 1,346,095

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Full description for Sharing the Light

• Sharing the Light explores historical and philosophical shifts in the depiction of women and virtue in the early centuries of the Chinese state. These changes had far-reaching effects on both the treatment of women in Chinese society and on the formation of Chinese philosophical discourse on ethics, cosmology, epistemology, and self-cultivation.