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The Objectionable Li Zhi
The Objectionable Li Zhi

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table of contents
  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright
  3. Contents
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Introduction
  6. Part I. Authenticity and Filiality
    1. 1. The Paradoxes of Genuineness: Problematic Self-Revelation in Li Zhi’s Autobiographical Writings
    2. 2. Li Zhi’s Strategic Self-Fashioning: Sketch of a Filial Self
  7. Part II. Friends and Teachers
    1. 3. The Perils of Friendship: Li Zhi’s Predicament
    2. 4. A Public of Letters: The Correspondence of Li Zhi and Geng Dingxiang
    3. 5. Affiliation and Differentiation: Li Zhi as Teacher and Student
  8. Part III. Manipulations of Gender
    1. 6. Image Trouble, Gender Trouble: Was Li Zhi An Enlightened Man?
    2. 7. Native Seeds of Change: Women, Writing, and Rereading Tradition
  9. Part IV. Textual Communities
    1. 8. An Avatar of the Extraordinary: Li Zhi as a Shishang Writer and Thinker in the Late-Ming Publishing World
    2. 9. Performing Authenticity: Li Zhi, Buddhism, and the Rise of Textual Spirituality in Early Modern China
  10. Part V. Afterlives
    1. 10. Performing Li Zhi: Li Zhuowu and the Fiction Commentaries of a Fictional Commentator
    2. 11. The Question of Life and Death: Li Zhi and Ming-Qing Intellectual History
  11. Glossary
  12. Bibliography
  13. Contributors
  14. Index

Highlighted on the map are Yunnan Province and the city of Yao'an in the southwest; Shanxi, Henan, and Huguang Provinces in the middle of the country, along with the cities of Datong, Qinshui, Macheng, and Wuchang, and Huang'an County; Beijing and Tongzhou at the northern end of the Grand Canal, and Nanjing and Taizhou near its southern end; and Fujian Province and the city of Quanzhou in the southeast along the coast.

Late-Ming China, highlighting cities and regions significant to Li Zhi. Reprinted from A Book to Burn and A Book to Keep (Hidden).

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