1st Edition

Twentieth-century Chinese Women's Poetry: An Anthology An Anthology

By Julia C. Lin Copyright 2009
272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

Chinese women's writing is rich and abundant, although not well known in the West. Despite the brutal wars and political upheavals that ravaged twentieth-century China, the ranks of women in the literary world increased dramatically. This anthology introduces English language readers to a comprehensive selection of Chinese women poets from both the mainland and Taiwan. It spans the early 1920s and... Read more
Preface; Introduction; PART 1. POETS FROM CHINA; BING XIN / PING HSIN (1900-99); LIN HUIYIN / LIN HUI-YIN (1904-55); CHEN JINGRONG / CH'EN CHING-YUNG (1917-89); ZHENG MIN / CHENG MIN (1920-); WANG ERBEI / WANG ERH-PEI (1926-); XIAO GANG/HSIAO KANG (1945-); FU TIANLIN / FU TIEN-LIN (1946-); MEI SHAOJING / MEI SHAO-CHING (1948-); ZHANG YE / CHANG YEH (1948-); Lu Ping / Lu P'ing (1949-); LI XIAOYU / LI HSIAO-YU (1951-); YI LEI / I LEI (1951-); SHU TING / SHU T'ING (1952-); ZHAI YONGMING / CHAI YUNG-MING (1955-); TANG YAPING / T'ANG YA-P'ING (1962-); YANG LIUHONG / YANG LIU-HUNG (1965-); PART 2. POETS FROM TAIWAN; ZHANG XIUYA / CHANG HSIU-YA (1919-); HU PINGQING / HU P'ING-CH'ING (1921-); RONG ZI / YUNG TZU (1928-); ZHUO YIYU / CHO I-YU (1934-); XIE XING / HSIEH HSING (1938-); LIN LING (1934-); LI ZHENGNAI / LI CHENG-NAI (1939-); DOU SI / TOU-SSU (1939-); WANG YU (1939-); ZHANG XIANGHUA / CHANG HSIANG-HUA (1939-); LUO YING / LO YIN (1940-); XIONG HONG / HSIUNG HUNG (1940-); Gu Yue (1942-); LIU YANXIANG / LIU YEN-HSIANG (1942-); DAN YING / TAN YING (1943-); XI MURONG / HSI MU-YUNG (1943-); ZHONG LING / CHUNG LING (1945-); XIANG LING / HSIANG LING (1948-); LAN LING (1949-); FENG QING / FENG CH'ING (1950-); ZHU LING / CHU LING (1950); LING YU (1952-); XIA YU / HSIA YU (1956-); XIAO XIAO / HSIAO HSIAO (1957-).

Biography

Julia C. Lin