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Author:
Egan, Ronald, 1948-
Title:
The burden of female talent : the poet Li Qingzhao and her history in China / Ronald Egan.
Publisher:
Harvard University Asia CenterDistributed by Harvard University Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
vii, 422 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Li, Qingzhao,--1081-approximately 1141--Criticism and interpretation.
Women and literature--China--History--To 1500.
Biographie.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Li,--Qingzhao,--1081-c. 1141.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-414) and index.
Summary:
"By re-examining the Chinese woman poet Li Qingzhao, Egan discusses the traditional manipulation of her image to mold her talent to make it compatible with ideals of womanly conduct and identity, and reveals the difficulty literary culture had in coping with her extraordinary conduct and ability"--Provided by publisher.
Series:
Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series ; 90.
ISBN:
0674726693 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
9780674726697 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)838196323
LCCN:
2013009199
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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