
Delia Davin (1944–2016)
Author of Mao: A Very Short Introduction
About the Author
Delia Davin is Head of Department and Reader in Chinese Social Studies, Department of East Asian Studies, University of Leeds.
Works by Delia Davin
Associated Works
My First Trip to China: Scholars, Diplomats, and Journalists Reflect on their First Encounters with China (2012) — Contributor — 18 copies
Daughter of Good Fortune: A Twentieth-Century Chinese Peasant Memoir (2015) — Introduction, some editions — 6 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Davin, Delia
- Other names
- Jenner, Delia
- Birthdate
- 1944-06-09
- Date of death
- 2016-10-13
- Gender
- female
- Occupations
- emeritus professor (Chinese Studies)
historian - Relationships
- Davin, Dan (father)
Davin, Anna (sister)
Jenner, W J F (ex-husband)
Twister, Mick (nephew) - Places of residence
- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
Beijing, China
Tokyo, Japan
Paris, France
Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, UK - Place of death
- Ilkley, West Yorkshire
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Reviews
Excellent historical documentation of advances made by women in revolutionary China.
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- Works
- 6
- Also by
- 2
- Members
- 117
- Popularity
- #168,596
- Rating
- 4.2
- Reviews
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- ISBNs
- 16
- Languages
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