Women in the New Taiwan

Introduction /Catherine S.P. Farris, Anru Lee, and Murray A. Rubinstein -- Part I: Gender in Historical Perspective -- 1. What Can Feminist Theory Do for the Study of Chinese History? -- A Brief Review of Scholarship in the United States /Susan Mann -- 2. Sons and Mothers: Demographic Realities and the Chinese Culture of Hsiao /Ping-chen Hsiung -- 3. An Island of Beautiful Women: The Discourse on Gender in Ch'ing Travel Accounts of Taiwan /Emma Teng -- 4. From Shanghai to Taipei: Exile and Identity Sue Gronewold -- 5. Imagining "New Women," Imagining Modernity: Gender Rhetoric in Colonial Taiwan /Hsin-yi Lu -- Part II: Gender and Social Interaction in Contemporary Taiwan -- 6. Between Filial Daughter and Loyal Sister: Global Economy and Family Politics in Taiwan /Anru Lee -- 7. Internationalizing Women's Magazines in Taiwan /Fang-chih Irene Yang -- 8. Should Women Get Equal Pay for Equal Work? Taiwanese Men's Attitudes in 1963 and 1991 /Robert M. Marsh -- 9. Carousing and Masculinity: The Cultural Production of Gender in Taiwan /Avron Boretz -- 10. The Blue Whirlwind Strikes Below the Belt: Male Sexuality, Gender Politics, and the Viagra Craze in Taiwan /Paul E. Festa -- Part III: Feminisms and Cultural Critique -- 11. Transcribing Feminism: Taiwanese Women's Experiences /Hwei-syin Lu -- 12. Lu Hsiu-lien and the Origins of Taiwanese Feminism, 1944-1977 /Murray A. Rubinstein -- 13. The Story of Power and Desire: A Brighter Summer Day /Yu-hsiu Liu -- 14. Between Bosses and Workers: The Dilemma of a Keen Observer and a Vocal Feminist /Ping-chun Hsiung -- 15. Feminist Art in Taiwan: Textures of Reality and Dreams /Richard C. Kagan -- Conclusion -- 16. Women's Liberation Under "East Asian Modernity" in China and Taiwan: Historical, Cultural, and Comparative Perspectives Catherine S.P. Farris -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index.