| List of illustrations | vi | |
| Acknowledgments | viii | |
| Introduction | 1 | |
| 1 | Women, money, and class: Sima Guang and Song Neo-Confucian views on women | 10 |
| 2 | Concubines in Song China | 39 |
| 3 | Shifts in marriage finance from the sixth to the thirteenth century | 62 |
| 4 | The women in Liu Kezhuang's family | 89 |
| 5 | The early stages in the development of descent group organization | 107 |
| 6 | Cremation in Song China | 144 |
| 7 | Surnames and Han Chinese identity | 165 |
| 8 | Rethinking the imperial harem: Why were there so many palace women? | 177 |
| 9 | Gender and sinology: shifting Western interpretations of footbinding, 1300–1890 | 194 |
| Notes | 220 | |
| References | 255 | |
| Index | 279 |
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Publication information:
Book title: Women and the Family in Chinese History.
Contributors: Patricia Buckley Ebrey - Author.
Publisher: Routledge.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 2002.
Page number: v.
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