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This study of poetry by women in late imperial China examines the metamorphosis of the trope of the "inner chambers" (gui), to which women were confined in trad
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Women Poets of China
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"The poetry proves again that stereotypes mislead. Chinese verse is supposedly cool and distant, detached and dispassionate. The opposite seems true; poets are
Writing Women in Late Imperial China
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Scholars from the fields of literature, history, and art history apply a range of methodologies to newly discovered works by women writers and to other sources