by Lo Man-wa. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1994. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 87-102). / Chapter Chapter One --- Female Initiation in Comparative Perspectives --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter Two --- Rebellion Against Conventional Womanhood: Katherine Anne Porter and Virginia Woolf --- p.11 / Chapter Chapter Three --- Womanhood Redefined: Shen Congwen and Ding Ling --- p.34 / Chapter Chapter Four --- Contemporary Chinese Feminist Writers --- p.66 / Chapter Chapter Five --- Chinese Female Subjectivity Reconsidered --- p.77 / Notes --- p.84 / Works Cited --- p.87

by Lau Kam Fung. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1994. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 106-114). / Chapter Chapter One --- The Self in Comparative Perspectives --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter Two --- Emergence of the New Chinese Self and Ideological Changes in Modern China --- p.18 / Chapter Chapter Three --- "Body, Self and Subjectivity in ffang Anyi's Love in a Small Town" --- p.44 / Chapter Chapter Four --- Re-assertion of Self and the New Woman in Zhang Jie's The Ark --- p.60 / Chapter Chapter Five --- "The Loss of Self in Zhang Xinxin's ""On the Same Horizon""" --- p.78 / Chapter Chapter Six --- Constructions of the Female Self in Contemporary Chinese Fiction --- p.93 / Notes --- p.102 / Works Cited --- p.106