A Woman In China
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Gaunt, Mary
1861 - 1942
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Western powers expanded their influence in Asia, Mary Gaunt's "A Woman In China" offers a unique lens into the intricacies of Chinese society. This travel memoir vividly captures her personal experiences and cultural critiques, highlighting the stark contrasts between Eastern traditions and Western expectations. Gaunt's observations on gender roles and societal norms reveal the complexities faced by women in a rapidly changing world. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this compelling narrative invites readers to engage with the rich tapestry of a culture often misunderstood. Discover the nuanced perspectives that shape our understanding of gender and identity in "A Woman In China" by Mary Gaunt, a significant document in travel literature.
