A Tender Voyage

Table of Contents for

A Tender Voyage

List of Figures

Chronological Table of China's Dynasties

Preface

Introduction: Children and Childhood in Traditional China

1. Physical Conditions

1. Treatment of Children

2. Newborn Care

3. Nursing and Infant Feeding

2. Social Life

3. Modes of Upbringing

4. Domestic Bond

5. The Emotional World

4. Multiplicity

6. Girlhood

7. Concepts and Rea...

Table of Contents for

A Tender Voyage

List of Figures

Chronological Table of China's Dynasties

Preface

Introduction: Children and Childhood in Traditional China

1. Physical Conditions

1. Treatment of Children

2. Newborn Care

3. Nursing and Infant Feeding

2. Social Life

3. Modes of Upbringing

4. Domestic Bond

5. The Emotional World

4. Multiplicity

6. Girlhood

7. Concepts and Realities

Afterword

Notes

Works Cited

Character List

Index

熊秉真，加州大学国际哲学及人文科学理事会教席、杭州师范大学特聘教授。研究领域包括近代中国社会文化史、近世儿童史、中西性别研究、中国医疗文化史。代表著作有《童年忆往：中国孩子的历史》《幼医与幼蒙：近世中国社会的绵延之道》《慈航：近世中国的儿童与童年》等。