Androgyny in late Ming and early Qing literature /
"The frequent appearance of androgyny in Ming and Qing literature has long interested scholars of late imperial Chinese culture. A flourishing economy, widespread education, rising individualism, a prevailing hedonism - all of these had contributed to the gradual disintegration of traditional g...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
[2003]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Androgyny Defined
- Androgyny in Chinese Philosophy
- Gender Ambiguity in Late Ming and Early Qing Culture
- The Plum in the Golden Vase: A Prelude to the Androgyny Craze
- The Peony Pavilion: A Paean to the Androgynous Ideal
- Scholar-Beauty Romance Idealistic Expression of the Androgynous Vision
- The Peach Blossom Fan: An Ambivalent Hymn to Political Androgyny
- The Dream of the Red Chamber: A Shattered Dream of Androgyny
- Conclusion: Androgyny as Literary Trend and Strategy in Fashioning Chinese Literati Identity
- Symbolic Values and Gender Associations of Some Flowers and Plants in Chinese Literature.