Women s Tanci Fiction in Late Imperial and Early Twentieth-Century China - Guo, Li, 1979-; Project Muse. (West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, 2015)
Envisioning a nascent feminine agency in Zaishengyuan (Destiny of rebirth) -- Disguised scholar, fox spirit, and moralism in Bishenghua (Blossom from the bush) -- Ethics, filial piety, and narrative sympathy in Mengyingyuan (Dream, image, destiny) -- Gender, spectatorship, and literary portraiture in Mengyingyuan -- Cross-dressing as a collective act in Xianü qunying shi (A history of women warriors) -- Illustrating a new woman in Fengliu zuiren (The valiant and the culprit) -- Conclusion -- Appendix. Chinese characters for authors' names, terms and titles of works.
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