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Instructions for Chinese Women and Girls
By Zhao Ban and Susan Blumberg-Kason
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Little known today, Instructions for Chinese Women and Girls has a storied place in Chinese history as the first educational text for women and a standard reference for them from the first century AD all the way into the nineteenth. Polymath author Ban Zhao was perhaps China’s greatest female scholar. A writer, hist
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