Dreams of Flight: The Lives of Chinese Women Students in the West
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2022
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Duke University Press
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School of Culture and Communication
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Martin, F. (2022). Dreams of Flight: The Lives of Chinese Women Students in the West. (1st), Duke University Press.
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In Dreams of Flight, Fran Martin explores how young Chinese women negotiate competing pressures on their identity while studying abroad, between expectations of fulfilling traditional roles as wife and mother versus becoming highly educated and cosmopolitan career-oriented individuals.