The burden of female talent : the poet Li Qingzhao and her history in China /

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"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 abilit...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Egan, Ronald, 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Chino
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2013.
Series:Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 90.
Subjects:
Li, Qingzhao, > 1081-approximately 1141 > Criticism and interpretation.
Li, Qingzhao, > 1081-approximately 1141
Li, Qingzhao > ca. 1081/84-1141/55
To 1500
Women and literature > China > History > To 1500.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > Chinese.
Women and literature
Rezeption
China
Biographie.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Women as writers in the Song Dynasty
  • Writing and the struggle for acceptance
  • Song lyrics preliminaries
  • Widowhood, remarriage, divorce
  • Writings from the aftermath
  • The "afterword"
  • The beginnings of "Li Qingzhao": reception during the Southern Song and Yuan
  • Saving the widow, denying the remarriage: reception during the Ming and Qing
  • Modernism, revisionism, feminism: reception in modern times
  • Song lyrics, part 1
  • Song lyrics, part 2.

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