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Herself an Author: Gender, Agency, and Writing in Late Imperial China

Herself an Author: Gender, Agency, and Writing in Late Imperial China Hardback - 2008

by Grace S. Fong

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Hardback. New. Addresses the question of how to approach the study of women's writing. This book explores various methods of reading and includes poetry and prose written by women of the late Ming and Qing periods. It also examines women's autobiographical poetry collections, travel writings, and, discourse on the subject of women's poetry.
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  • Title Herself an Author: Gender, Agency, and Writing in Late Imperial China
  • Author Grace S. Fong
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition New
  • Condition New
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Hawaii Press
  • Date 2008-05-08
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # B9780824831868
  • ISBN 9780824831868 / 0824831861
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.96 x 6.4 x 0.96 in (22.76 x 16.26 x 2.44 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Asian - General
    • Cultural Region: Asian - Chinese
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Chinese literature - Qing dynasty, 1644-1912, Chinese literature - Women authors - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007043304
  • Dewey Decimal Code 895.109

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From the publisher

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-229) and index.

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Citations

  • Reference and Research Bk News, 08/01/2008, Page 291

About the author

Grace S. Fong is associate professor of Chinese literature at McGill University.