02378nam 2200565 450 991081176910332120200520144314.00-7391-7984-5(CKB)2550000001179336(EBL)1584876(SSID)ssj0001131114(PQKBManifestationID)11673999(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001131114(PQKBWorkID)11143879(PQKB)10298857(MiAaPQ)EBC1584876(Au-PeEL)EBL1584876(CaPaEBR)ebr10822690(CaONFJC)MIL559475(OCoLC)877766962(EXLCZ)99255000000117933620140115d2014 uy pengur|n|---|||||txtccrReveries and reality poetry on travel by late imperial Chinese women /Yanning WangLanham, Maryland ;Plymouth, England :Lexington Books,2014.©20141 online resource (207 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-7983-7 1-306-28224-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Reverie; 1 Recumbent Travel: Liberation and Limitation; 2 Roaming as a Female Transcendent; II: Reality; 3 Women's Footprints Beyond the Inner Quarters; 4 A Manchu Woman's Short Excursions; 5 Women's International Travels in the Late Qing; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorReverie and Reality investigates late imperial Chinese gentry women's poems on travel ranging from the seventeenth century to the early twentieth century.These poems written by groups of women after they "stepped out of the inner quarters" display their diverse journeys, profound experiences of social life, and earnest sentiments. Their travel and poems on travel can be considered milestones in the histories of women's life and literature.Chinese poetryWomenChinaPoetryChinese poetry.Women895.11008Wang Yanning1627327MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811769103321Reveries and reality3963860UNINA