Bettine Birge
- Associate professor of East Asian languages and cultures, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Expertise Summary
Expert on issues of gender and ethnicity in China and Inner Asia
Expertise
- women and gender in China and Inner Asia
- women and Confucianism
- property rights in China and Inner Asia
- competing definitions of marriage and resulting legal clashes in multiethnic Yuan society
- issues of gender and ethnicity in traditional law
Languages
- Chinese
Additional Information
- Author of Marriage and the Law in Mongol-Yuan China, 1260-1368 (in preparation) and Woman, Property and Confucian Reaction in Sung and Yuan China, 960-1368 (1999)