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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (2): 332–358.
Published: 01 May 2000
... chaste lives. We will become familiar with many technical terms and foreign (European) words. On the one hand, using technical scientific terminology is unavoidable, and on the other, we use it to avoid making obscene associations … I expect you to be familiar with the textbooks in physics...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 991–1012.
Published: 01 November 2012
... of the Shilu 實錄 (Veritable Records) in the beginning of the Longqing reign (1567–72), observed that the records of chaste women were countless (W. Feng et al. 1608 , 36.48a–b). He weeded out 70 percent of the available records and submitted only the most extraordinary cases to the education commissioner, who...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 37–56.
Published: 01 February 1987
... of notions, concerning female chastity found in the classics. She shows how the government, beginning in Han times, began dispensing rewards for chaste women. But, she argues, this discourse about chastity particularly the ban on widow remarriage celebrated by Ban Zhao in her Niijie (Instructions for Women...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (1): 272–273.
Published: 01 February 2009
.... I wish she had included a more explicit review of earlier scholarship on widow suicide because she is eminently qualified to assess it. In part I, Lu attributes the rise of the chaste maiden cult in the late Ming and early Qing period to many factors, including the Ming fascination with extremes...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (2): 444–445.
Published: 01 May 1996
... the retentive male who is afraid of his possessions being consumed by women or other men, and the volatile scattering female who uses the power of her sexuality to subdue men and to steal their yang essence. Their polar opposites are philandering wastrels and chaste self-sacrificing women, and in between...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 1–3.
Published: 01 February 1987
... the Qing period. Tens of thousands of women widowed before the age of 30 who remained chaste past 50 were rewarded with testimonials of merit and honored in shrines commemorating virtuous persons. But how real was this ideal? Examining conflicting views of widow celibacy in Qing society, the author argues...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 57–70.
Published: 01 February 1987
... in Qing China. Often, a woman who found herself disgraced was impelled to commit suicide in order to redeem her good name and that of her family. Women were expected to be chaste even after being widowed, and widow remarriage was fiercely opposed by Neo-Confucian moralists. Lan Dingyuan (1680-1733...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (2): 445–447.
Published: 01 May 1996
..., wastrels, and chaste maidens were part of the mix? What alternative arrangements exist? One fictional alternative to polygamy is found in the popular caizi jiaren (talented man and beautiful woman) romances. Here we find stories of chaste love, in which the woman may be even more talented than the man...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (3): 807–813.
Published: 01 May 1975
..., Siva as both seducer and seduced may appear as the false ascetic who pretends to be chaste but is lustful, or as a true ascetic who pretends to be lustful' but is chaste. This fairly neat bifocal theme is complicated and its symbolism enriched by introducing four additional arrangements...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (4): 1168–1169.
Published: 01 November 2004
... E W S S O U T H A S I A 1169 Rama s chaste wife, Sita. The Danavas, or demons, appear in all their might and glory, but Rama, Laksmana, and their simian warriors led by Hanuman have gods on their side. Hence, Laksmana slays Meghanada with the help of Maya s maya (p. 171), or the goddess...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (1): 67–101.
Published: 01 February 2005
..., a general belief in the ideal of the true chaste suicide as a hallmark of virtue was not in question. Male scholars who recounted virtuous female suicides could have many motivations: the propagation of virtue, the erotic contemplation of exemplary female bodies, the companionship of male literary networks...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (1): 177–178.
Published: 01 February 2006
... the demise of the Qing chastity cult in the nineteenth century as of cialdom was overwhelmed with ever more claims of chaste female martyrs and even more overwhelmed by all the classic signs of dynastic decline. In such circumstances, local elites reclaimed the initiative in honoring chaste women...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (4): 1020–1023.
Published: 01 November 2020
... passion), while the protagonists of scholar and beauty stories are tempted by passionate love and desire but remain chaste and are rewarded with the talented scholar's success in finding a position and the couple's marriage (showing a positive outcome of controlled passion). Poch argues that ninjōbon...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (2): 521–523.
Published: 01 May 1995
... and is closely linked to the function of women in the family. Thus their scope of action is limited to the perception of women's sexuality in Ratmalana. Virginity and chasteness as values are expressions of men's control over women's sexuality. On the other hand, in Khlong Toey, gender identity gives women...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (4): 1169–1171.
Published: 01 November 2004
... 2004 2004 B O O K R E V I E W S S O U T H A S I A 1169 Rama s chaste wife, Sita. The Danavas, or demons, appear in all their might and glory, but Rama, Laksmana, and their simian warriors led by Hanuman have gods on their side. Hence, Laksmana slays Meghanada with the help of Maya s maya (p. 171...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (2): 233–250.
Published: 01 February 1973
..., with large loins and breasts.9 Chastity is also attributed to woman as mother,10 and the chaste woman's son is called the light of his clan.11 Chastity was conceived of as an almost tangible quality in the woman who possessed it, producing domestic peace and light. Thus Kur. 336 speaks of a woman's "chastity...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 28 (2): 393–396.
Published: 01 February 1969
... Confucian hero in his practice of traditional virtues, such as chastity, filial piety, political loyalty, or selfless friendship. Presumably, "the cultivation of these virtues should be a reciprocal affair: the minister is loyal because his emperor is just, the wife is chaste because her husband is faithful...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (2): 705–706.
Published: 01 May 2008
... in drama performance, provide two approaches for this, complemented by ghosts in poetry and historical narrative. There are two main types of ghosts, male ones seeking posthumous recognition or revenge, and the spirits of females who have died chaste and may be resurrected by male lovers so...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 783–785.
Published: 01 August 2021
..., in which the SVK incorporated another wave of classical Hindu stories, all with a shared emphasis on the pativratā , or chaste and faithful wife, as the ideal Hindu woman. Birkenholtz shows that nineteenth- and twentieth-century social reform and nationalist discourses about Hindu womanhood in British...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (1): 176–177.
Published: 01 February 2020
... of charitable women indeed risked “their chaste social reputation” by venturing forth in public. For such women, “the Confucian gender ideology of female modesty and chastity was still a profoundly powerful social constraint” (p. 49). Under such pressures, the YWCA provided one of the few respectable...
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