Another Aspect of Society (Modern Chinese Maid)

Author: Lu Deyang, Wang Naoning
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: This book is a monograph focusing on the study of female servants in modern China. It is divided into ten chapters, comprehensively presenting the emergence, life, and relationships of female servants with various social strata in old China from 1840 to 1949. Research on female servants in old China within the field of folkloristics can be considered a blank spot. The data in this book were directly collected by the authors from newspapers and books of old China, making the content detailed and reliable. It serves as a reference for teachers, experts, and foreign researchers studying China. The book gathers numerous anecdotes of famous figures and social stories, lively and humorous, making it suitable for domestic workers, families hiring nannies, and the general public. It can also be used as a textbook for foreign students to understand Chinese society and learn the Chinese language, serving as a universally appealing read.