Reverie and reality : poetry on travel by late imperial Chinese women /

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Reverie and Reality investigates late imperial Chinese gentry women's poems on travel ranging from the seventeenth century to the early twentieth century. These poems written by groups of women after they "stepped out of the inner quarters" display their diverse journeys, profound exp...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wang, Yanning, 1976-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Chino
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
Subjects:
1644-1912
Chinese poetry > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 > History and criticism.
Chinese poetry > Women authors > History and criticism.
Poésie chinoise > 1644-1912 (Dynastie des Qing) > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
Qing Dynasty (China)
Chinese poetry > Women authors
Chinese poetry
Travel
Women authors, Chinese
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Poetry
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Reverie and Reality investigates late imperial Chinese gentry women's poems on travel ranging from the seventeenth century to the early twentieth century. These poems written by groups of women after they "stepped out of the inner quarters" display their diverse journeys, profound experiences of social life, and earnest sentiments. Their travel and poems on travel can be considered milestones in the histories of women's life and literature.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 189 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-179) and index.
ISBN:9780739179840
0739179845
9781306282246
1306282241

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