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11. Letters by Women of the Ming-Qing Period

Translated by Yu-Yin Cheng
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Under Confucian Eyes
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© 2001 University of California Press, Berkeley

© 2001 University of California Press, Berkeley

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents V
  3. List of Illustrations XI
  4. Acknowledgments XIII
  5. Editors' Introduction 1
  6. Guide for Students and Teachers 9
  7. 1. Biography of the Daoist Saint Wang Fengxian by Du Guangting (850–933) 17
  8. 2. Biography of the Great Compassionate One of Xiangshan by Jiang Zhiqi (1031–1104) 31
  9. 3. The Book of Filial Piety for Women Attributed to a Woman Née Zheng (ca. 730) 47
  10. 4. Funerary Writings by Chen Liang(1143–1194) 71
  11. 5. "The Customs of Various Barbarians" by Li Jing (1251–?) 85
  12. 6. Selected Writings by Luo Rufang (1515–1588) 103
  13. 7. Final Instructions by Yang Jisheng (1516–1555) 119
  14. 8. "Record of Past Karma" by Ji Xian (1614–1683) 135
  15. 9. "Letter to My Sons" by Gu Ruopu (1592–ca. 1681) 149
  16. 10. Personal Letters in Seventeenth-Century Epistolary Guides 155
  17. 11. Letters by Women of the Ming-Qing Period 169
  18. 12. Selected Short Works by Wang Duanshu (1621–after 1701) 179
  19. 13. Two Ghost Stories from Liaozhai's Records of the Strange by Pu Songling (1640–1715) 197
  20. 14. Two Biographies by Zhang Xuecheng (1738–1801) 217
  21. 15. Poems on Tea-Picking 231
  22. 16. Drinking Wine and Reading "Encountering Sorrow”: A Reflection in Disguise by Wu Zao (1799–1862) 239
  23. 17. A Brief Record of the Eastern Ocean by Ding Shaoyi (fl. 1847) 253
  24. 18. The "Eating Crabs" Youth Book 263
  25. Glossaries and References 283
  26. Contributors 309
https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520924635-015

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents V
  3. List of Illustrations XI
  4. Acknowledgments XIII
  5. Editors' Introduction 1
  6. Guide for Students and Teachers 9
  7. 1. Biography of the Daoist Saint Wang Fengxian by Du Guangting (850–933) 17
  8. 2. Biography of the Great Compassionate One of Xiangshan by Jiang Zhiqi (1031–1104) 31
  9. 3. The Book of Filial Piety for Women Attributed to a Woman Née Zheng (ca. 730) 47
  10. 4. Funerary Writings by Chen Liang(1143–1194) 71
  11. 5. "The Customs of Various Barbarians" by Li Jing (1251–?) 85
  12. 6. Selected Writings by Luo Rufang (1515–1588) 103
  13. 7. Final Instructions by Yang Jisheng (1516–1555) 119
  14. 8. "Record of Past Karma" by Ji Xian (1614–1683) 135
  15. 9. "Letter to My Sons" by Gu Ruopu (1592–ca. 1681) 149
  16. 10. Personal Letters in Seventeenth-Century Epistolary Guides 155
  17. 11. Letters by Women of the Ming-Qing Period 169
  18. 12. Selected Short Works by Wang Duanshu (1621–after 1701) 179
  19. 13. Two Ghost Stories from Liaozhai's Records of the Strange by Pu Songling (1640–1715) 197
  20. 14. Two Biographies by Zhang Xuecheng (1738–1801) 217
  21. 15. Poems on Tea-Picking 231
  22. 16. Drinking Wine and Reading "Encountering Sorrow”: A Reflection in Disguise by Wu Zao (1799–1862) 239
  23. 17. A Brief Record of the Eastern Ocean by Ding Shaoyi (fl. 1847) 253
  24. 18. The "Eating Crabs" Youth Book 263
  25. Glossaries and References 283
  26. Contributors 309
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