Twentieth-Century Chinese Women's Poetry
Julia C. Lin
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Description for Twentieth-Century Chinese Women's Poetry
paperback. Chinese women's writing is rich and abundant, although not well known in the West. Despite the brutal wars and political upheavals that ravaged twentieth-century China, the ranks of women in the literary world increased dramatically. This anthology introduces a comprehensive selection of Chinese women poets from both the mainland and Taiwan. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Chinese women's writing is rich and abundant, although not well known in the West. Despite the brutal wars and political upheavals that ravaged twentieth-century China, the ranks of women in the literary world increased dramatically. This anthology introduces English language readers to a comprehensive selection of Chinese women poets from both the mainland and Taiwan. It spans the early 1920s and the era of Republican China's literary renaissance through the end of the twentieth century. The collection includes 245 poems by forty poets in elegant English translations, as well as an extensive introduction that surveys the history of contemporary Chinese ... Read more
Chinese women's writing is rich and abundant, although not well known in the West. Despite the brutal wars and political upheavals that ravaged twentieth-century China, the ranks of women in the literary world increased dramatically. This anthology introduces English language readers to a comprehensive selection of Chinese women poets from both the mainland and Taiwan. It spans the early 1920s and the era of Republican China's literary renaissance through the end of the twentieth century. The collection includes 245 poems by forty poets in elegant English translations, as well as an extensive introduction that surveys the history of contemporary Chinese ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780765623690
SKU
V9780765623690
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