Educational Memory of Chinese Female Intellectuals in Early Twentieth Century

• Main Author: Jiang, Lijing (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Education-History.; Women.; China-History.; History of Education.; Women's Studies.; History of China.

This book studies three female Chinese intellectuals in the first half of the 20th century, namely Feng Yuanjun, Lu Yin, and Cheng Junying, the first graduates of Beijing Female Higher Normal College, which was the first-ever national higher educational institution for women in modern China. Combini...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword
• Chapter 1 Introduction
• Chapter 2 Flexible Borderline: Beijing Female Normal School in 1917
• Chapter 3 Diversified Traditions: Early education life of female individuals
• Chapter 4 Education Situation Plagued by Academic Conflicts: Beijing Female Higher Normal College during May 4th Movement
• Chapter 5 Seeking for and Recognizing the New Identity: Female Individual's Transmutation and Rebirth
• Chapter 6 Scholars and Academia: Female Individuals' Long Journeys for Gentry
• Chapter 7 Conclusion
• Appendix 1 Brief Development of Beijing Female Higher Normal College
• Appendix 2 List of Main Works of Lu Yin, Feng Yuanjun and Cheng Junying
• Bibliography
• Postscript.