Women And Gender In Modern Chinese Culture (CHNS-0079)

Spring 2026 · CHNS 0079 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Discussion from a gendered perspective of cultural texts—film, TV, fiction, non-fiction—produced since the early 20th century. Questions to explore include: What major women’s and gender issues have confronted modern China? Why have women and gender issues constituted an intrinsic part of modern Chinese history? How do they change and evolve over time and why? How to understand modern Chinese responses to the changes?

Course codes: CHNS-0079, CHNS 0079, CHNS0079, CHNS-79, CHNS 79, CHNS79, WGSS-0042, WGSS 0042, WGSS0042, WGSS-42, WGSS 42, WGSS42

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