Empresses, art, & agency in Song dynasty China
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Published: |
University of Washington Press,
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Publisher Address: | Seattle |
Publication Dates: | c2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English Chinese |
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Carrier Form: | xi, 331 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780295989631 (hardback : alk. paper) 0295989637 (hardback : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | J120 |
CLC: | J120.944 |
Call Number: | J120.944/L693 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-318) and index. Introduction. Promoting palindromes -- Empress Liu and sage mother worship -- Imperial women and the art of writing -- Empress Wu and the aesthetics of worthiness -- Empress Yang and the art of expression -- Epilogue. The way of water. |