Heroines of Jiangyong : Chinese Narrative Ballads in Women's Script /

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"Heroines of Jiangyong is the first English translation of a set of verse narratives recorded in the unique women's script (nushu) of rural Jiangyong County, Hunan, in southern China. This selection of Chinese folk literature provides a rare window into the everyday life of rural daughters...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Idema, W. L. (Wilt L.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Chino
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Poesie chinoise > 20e siecle.
Frau
Geheimschrift
Nüshu
Chinese poetry > Women authors.
Chinese poetry.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > Asian > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
Chinese poetry > 20th century.
Chinese poetry > China > Jiangyong Xian.
Chinese poetry > Women authors > Translations into English.
Jiangyong > Mundart.
Jiangyong
China > Jiangyong Xian.
Translations.
Anthologie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Moral tracts. Admonitions for my daughter ; The ten months of pregnancy ; The family heirloom ; The lazy wife
  • Narrative ballads. The tale of third sister ; The daughter of the Xiao family ; Lady Luo ; The Maiden Meng Jiang ; The flower seller ; The demonic carp ; The karmic affinity of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai ; Fifth daughter Wang.

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