The burden of female talent : the poet Li Qingzhao and her history in China /
"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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Chinese |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Asia Center, Distributed by Harvard University Press,
2013.
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| Series: | Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ;
90. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| 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 |
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| Item Description: | Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 422 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-414) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781684170746 1684170745 |
