Empress Wu Zetian in fiction and in history [electronic resource] : female defiance in Confucian China / Dora Shu-fang Dien.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2003.Description: xii, 109 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 951/.017/092 B 22
LOC classification:
  • DS749.42.W8 D54 2003eb
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Contents:
The ideological backdrop -- Destinies of the flowers in the mirror -- Li Ruzhen's commentary on Chinese society -- The rise and fall of the historical Empress Wu -- Empress Wu's achievements -- Gender distinctions in traditional China -- Defiant women in legend and fiction -- Overcoming the legacy of Confucianism: urban educated women today.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [101]-105) and index.

The ideological backdrop -- Destinies of the flowers in the mirror -- Li Ruzhen's commentary on Chinese society -- The rise and fall of the historical Empress Wu -- Empress Wu's achievements -- Gender distinctions in traditional China -- Defiant women in legend and fiction -- Overcoming the legacy of Confucianism: urban educated women today.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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