Of drudgery and domesticity : a comparative history of the Samsui Women and Ma Jie of Nanyang
The Samsui women and Majie represent two pioneering groups of Chinese female immigrants that had migrated from the southern provinces to Singapore in the 1930s’, working as construction labourers and live-in domestic servants respectively. Both are regarded as independent and strong female figure...
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Main Author: | Tan, Jeanette Hui Ping |
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Other Authors: | School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
Format: | Final Year Project |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/66225 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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