Confucian Feminist : Memoirs of Zeng Baosun (1893-1978) Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 92, Part 1) (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society)

The autobiographical memoirs of Zeng Baosun, an extraordinary Chinese woman who was a pioneer in promoting education for girls Christian values, are expertly translated adapted by Thomas Kennedy. The commentary recounts Zeng Baosun's life education, from her studies abroad, to her experiences through two world wars, to her exile in Taiwan. She emphasized the feminist commitment to leadership and improvement in the condition of women, but always within an established social and economic order.