Exemplary Women of Early China: The Lienü zhuan of Liu Xiang - Google Books

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In early China, was it correct for a woman to disobey her father, contradict her husband, or shape the public policy of a son who ruled over a dynasty or state? According to the Lienü zhuan, or Categorized Biographies of Women, it was not only appropriate…