The construction of women as national body in twentieth century China: "Robust Beauty Girls" and "Iron Maidens"
Liang, Yue. ; "November 2011." ; Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2012. ; Includes bibliographical references. ; Abstracts in English and Chinese. ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --- p.i ; INTRODUCTION --- p.1 ; Chapter Chapter One: --- "The Appearance of the ""Robust Beauty Girl"" in the late 1920s" --- p.9 ; "The Infatuation with the ""Western Beauty""" --- p.10 ; "The Western ""Robust Beauty Girl:"" Hollywood Film Stars" --- p.13 ; "The Chinese ""Robust Beauty Girl:"" Female Students" --- p.19 ; Chapter Chapter Two: --- "The Reconstruction of the western ""Robust Beauty"" in the 1930s-40s" --- p.27 ; "The Suspicion on the Western ""Robust Beauty""" --- p.29 ; "The Reconstruction of the western ""Robust Beauty"": critique on the ""Modern Girl""" --- p.37 ; "The Kuomintang's Response to the western ""Robust Beauty""" --- p.52 ; Chapter Chapter Three: --- The Construction of the Chinese Womanhood in the War Period --- p.70 ; The Communist Womanhood in the Jiangxi Period --- p.72 ; The Women's Steering Committee and the Wartime Womanhood --- p.80 ; The New Outlook of the Communist Womanhood in the Yan'an Period --- p.91 ; Chapter Chapter Four: --- "The National Communist Womanhood: the ""Iron Maiden"" in the 1960s-70s" --- p.107 ; "National Model: Two Categories of the ""Iron Maiden""" --- p.109 ; From Person to the Nation: Organization Form and Political Consciousness --- p.114 ; CONCLUSION --- p.126 ; APPENDIX --- p.132 ; BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.139