History of Chinese Women's Literature

Author: Tan Zhengbi
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Publish Date: 2001-01-01
Features: The term "history of women's literature" refers to a comprehensive exploration of women's efforts in literature, as well as an account of their lives, an analysis of the relationship between women and literature. Tracing the timeline, it discusses the outstanding contributions of women in literature throughout Chinese history and examines the differences between women's literary lives and those of men. The book is divided into seven chapters, including: Han and Jin poetry and prose; Six Dynasties folk songs; poets of the Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties; Song Dynasty lyricists; Ming and Qing Dynasty qu poets; popular novels and tanqin stories, etc.