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A Woman Soldier's Own Story: The Autobiography of Xie Bingying

A Woman Soldier's Own Story: The Autobiography of Xie Bingying

A Woman Soldier's Own Story: The Autobiography of Xie Bingying
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A Woman Soldier's Own Story: The Autobiography of Xie Bingying Tapa dura - 2001

de Xie Bingying, trans. by Lily Chia Brissman and Barry Brissman

  • Usado
  • Tapa dura
  • First
Usado - good, ex-lib., good

Descripción

New York: Columbia University Press, 2001. First Edition. First Printing. good, ex-lib., good. 281, illus., maps, footnotes, usual library markings, DJ in plastic sleeve, DJ pasted to boards This new translation of the autobiography of Xie Bingying (1906-2000)--an important Chinese feminist, pioneering "girl soldier," and skilled writer--provides a fascinating portrayal of a woman fighting to free herself from the constraints of ancient Chinese tradition in the context ofthe dramatic changes that shook China during the 1920s, '30s, and '40s. Herpersonal struggle to define herself within the larger context of political change is a poignant testament of determination and a striking story of onewoman's journey from Old China into the new world. Lily Chia Brissman is the daugher of Xie Bingying.
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  • Título A Woman Soldier's Own Story: The Autobiography of Xie Bingying
  • Autor Xie Bingying, trans. by Lily Chia Brissman and Barry Brissman
  • Encuadernación Tapa dura
  • Edición First Edition. First Printing
  • Estado Usado - good, ex-lib., good
  • Páginas 288
  • Volúmenes 1
  • Idioma ENG
  • Editorial Columbia University Press, New York
  • Fecha de publicación 2001
  • Ilustrado Sí
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Inventario del vendedor # 51222
  • ISBN 9780231122504 / 0231122500
  • Peso 1.21 libras (0.55 kg)
  • Dimensiones 9.38 x 6.28 x 0.94 pulgadas (23.83 x 15.95 x 2.39 cm)
  • Temas
    • Cultural Region: Asian - General
    • Cultural Region: Asian - Chinese
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Authors, Chinese - 20th century, Xie, Bingying
  • Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2001023514
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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  • Booklist, 09/01/2001, Page 43
  • Kirkus Reviews, 08/01/2001, Page 1111
  • Library Journal, 09/15/2001, Page 90
  • Publishers Weekly, 08/27/2001, Page 65
  • Reference and Research Bk News, 02/01/2002, Page 200
  • Univ PR Books for Public Libry, 01/01/2002, Page 90
  • Women's Review of Books, 02/01/2002, Page 25

Acerca del autor

Lily Chia Brissman is Xie Bingying's daughter and an artist/instructor of piano at the Wausau Conservatory of Music.

Barry Brissman is a novelist. The Brissmans worked with Xie Bingying to translate and edit this work.

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