The Flowering Plum and the Palace Lady: Interpretations of Chinese Poetry 0300018894, 9780300018899

The Flowering of Modern Chinese Poetry: An Anthology of Verse from the Republican Period 9780773599444

A collection of early twentieth-century vernacular poetry that foreshadows the emergence of the modern Chinese nation.

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Flowering in the Shadows: Women in the History of Chinese and Japanese Painting 9780824841973

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The Lady of Linshui: A Chinese Female Cult 9781503620575

This anthropological study examines the cult of the Chinese goddess Chen Jinggu, divine protector of women and children.

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Book of Poetry: Classical Chinese Poetry and Prose 9787508521978

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The Chinese Lady: Afong Moy in Early America 0190645237, 9780190645236

In 1834, a young Chinese woman named Afong Moy arrived in America, her bound feet stepping ashore in New York City. She

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Blenheim Palace: The History and Legacy of the Only Non-Royal Palace in England

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents By t

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The Art of Chinese Poetry 9780367111830, 9781032260761, 9781032260792, 9781003286431

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Awakened Cosmos: The Mind of Classical Chinese Poetry 9780834842403, 9781611807424

A deep and radically original exploration of Taoist and Ch'an (Zen) Buddhist wisdom through the lens of the life an

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Flowering Plants of the Galápagos 9781501728761

The Galápagos are home to a wide-ranging assortment of unusual plants and animals. The islands became famous as the site

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An Introduction to Chinese Poetry: From the Canon of Poetry to the Lyrics of the Song Dynasty 0674977017, 9780674977013

This innovative textbook for learning classical Chinese poetry moves beyond the traditional anthology of poems translate

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