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Song Dynasty Figures of Longing and Desire: Gender and Interiority in Chinese Painting and Poetry

✍ Scribed by Lara Blanchard


Publisher
Brill
Year
2018
Tongue
English
Leaves
334
Series
Women and Gender in China Studies
Category
Library

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In Song Dynasty Figures of Longing and Desire, Lara Blanchard examines the writing of interiority in paintings of women, considering correspondences to examples of erotic poetry and how such works address the concerns of artists, patrons, and viewers.


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