Writing gender in early modern Chinese women's tanci fiction /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Guo, Li (Writer on Chinese literature) (Author)
Corporate Author:	Project Muse
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2021]
Series:	Comparative cultural studies.
Subjects:	Chinese literature > Women authors > History and criticism. Gender identity in literature. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Cover
Writing Gender
Title
Copyright
Dedication
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
Note on Style and Excerpts
Introduction Toward a Spatialized Understanding of Women's Literary Tanci
Chapter One Vernacular Literacy, Cross-Dressing, and Feminine Authority in Zhu Suxian's Yulianhuan (Linked Rings of Jade)
Chapter Two Among Women: Feminine Homoeroticism in Li Guiyu's Liuhuameng (Dream of the Pomegranate Flowers)
Chapter Three Gender, Syncretism, and Female Exemplarity: Jin Fangquan's Qizhenzhuan (A Tale of Exceptional Chastity)
Chapter Four "Beyond Rouge and Powder": Rewriting Female Talent in Sun Deying's Jinyuyuan (Affinity of the Golden Fish)
Chapter Five A New Romance of the Nation-State: On Wang Oushang's Zixuji (A Tale of Vacuity)
Conclusion
Glossary
Works Cited
Index
About the Author