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Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Qi Jn () (November 8, 1875 - July 15, 1907) was a Chinese anti-Qing Empire revolutionary, feminist and writer. She was executed after a failed uprising and today is considered a hero in China. Born in Xiamen, Fujian Province, Qiu grew up in her ancestral home, Shnyn Village, Shaoxing Subprefecture, Zhejiang Province. Married, Qiu found herself in contact with new ideas. In 1904 she decided to travel overseas and study in Japan, leaving her two children behind. She was known by her acquaintances for wearing Western male dress and for her left-wing ideology. She joined the Triads, who at the time advocated the overthrow of the Qing dynasty and return of Chinese government to the Chinese people. She joined the anti-Qing societies Guangfuhui, led by Cai Yuanpei, and the Tokyo-based Tongmenghui led by Sun Yat-sen. She returned to China in 1905. After returning to China, Qiu Jin started publishing a women's magazine in which she encouraged women to gain financial independence through education and training in various prefessions. She encouraged women to resist oppression by their families and by the government. At the time it was still customary for women in China to have their feet bound at the age of five. The result of this practice was that the feet were small but crippled. Women's freedom of movement was severely restricted and left them dependent on other people. Such helpless women were, however, more desired as wives, so their families continued the practice to protect their daughters' future security. Qiu Jin felt that a better future for women lay under a Western-type government instead of the corrupt Manchu government that was in power at the time. She joined forces with her male cousin Hsu Hsi-lin and together they worked to unite many ... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=301273We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chinese Feminists: Tibetan Feminists, Qiu Jin, Jamyang Kyi, Brigitte Kwan, Tibetan Women's Association, Zhang Jie, Xu Zihua, y Cheng-Hsieh. To get started finding Chinese Feminists: Tibetan Feminists, Qiu Jin, Jamyang Kyi, Brigitte Kwan, Tibetan Women's Association, Zhang Jie, Xu Zihua, y Cheng-Hsieh, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Release: 2010

ISBN: 1157798012

Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Qi Jn () (November 8, 1875 - July 15, 1907) was a Chinese anti-Qing Empire revolutionary, feminist and writer. She was executed after a failed uprising and today is considered a hero in China. Born in Xiamen, Fujian Province, Qiu grew up in her ancestral home, Shnyn Village, Shaoxing Subprefecture, Zhejiang Province. Married, Qiu found herself in contact with new ideas. In 1904 she decided to travel overseas and study in Japan, leaving her two children behind. She was known by her acquaintances for wearing Western male dress and for her left-wing ideology. She joined the Triads, who at the time advocated the overthrow of the Qing dynasty and return of Chinese government to the Chinese people. She joined the anti-Qing societies Guangfuhui, led by Cai Yuanpei, and the Tokyo-based Tongmenghui led by Sun Yat-sen. She returned to China in 1905. After returning to China, Qiu Jin started publishing a women's magazine in which she encouraged women to gain financial independence through education and training in various prefessions. She encouraged women to resist oppression by their families and by the government. At the time it was still customary for women in China to have their feet bound at the age of five. The result of this practice was that the feet were small but crippled. Women's freedom of movement was severely restricted and left them dependent on other people. Such helpless women were, however, more desired as wives, so their families continued the practice to protect their daughters' future security. Qiu Jin felt that a better future for women lay under a Western-type government instead of the corrupt Manchu government that was in power at the time. She joined forces with her male cousin Hsu Hsi-lin and together they worked to unite many ... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=301273We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chinese Feminists: Tibetan Feminists, Qiu Jin, Jamyang Kyi, Brigitte Kwan, Tibetan Women's Association, Zhang Jie, Xu Zihua, y Cheng-Hsieh. To get started finding Chinese Feminists: Tibetan Feminists, Qiu Jin, Jamyang Kyi, Brigitte Kwan, Tibetan Women's Association, Zhang Jie, Xu Zihua, y Cheng-Hsieh, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Chinese Feminists: Tibetan Feminists, Qiu Jin, Jamyang Kyi, Brigitte Kwan, Tibetan Women's Association, Zhang Jie, Xu Zihua, y Cheng-Hsieh

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