Tartar City Woman

Tartar City Womam
A teacher from the scholar-gentry families of old Peking, Wang Hsin-ping was investigated during the Cultural Revolution as a “counter-revolutionary”. Onlookers of China’s recent political crisis will note from her story the continuity of purges and the crucial role of education in such times. Wang Hsin-ping now lives and teaches in Australia.

Softcover, ISBN 0522844340

Melbourne University Press, 1990
Australia: Melbourne University Press. 1990.. 12 black and white plates, xiv + 181pp, index, small mark on fore edge, spine little faded, a good paperback copy. A teacher from the scholar-gentry families of old Peking, Wang Hsin-ping was investigated during the Cultural Revolution as a “counter-revolutionary”. Onlookers of China’s recent political crisis will note from her story the continuity of purges and the crucial role of education in such times. Wang Hsin-ping now lives and teaches in…