The empress in the Pepper Chamber : Zhao Feiyan in history and fiction /

"Zhao Feiyan (45-1 BCE), the second empress appointed by Emperor Cheng of the Han dynasty (207 BCE-220 CE), was born in slavery and trained in the performing arts, a background that made her appointment as empress highly controversial. Subsequent persecution by her political enemies eventually...

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Huvudupphovsman: Milburn, Olivia (Författare, medförfattare)
Övriga upphovsmän: Ling, Xuan
Materialtyp: Licensed eBooks
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2021]
Länkar:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2937323
Innehållsförteckning:
  • The Empress in the Pepper Chamber
  • The Scandalous Tale of Zhao Feiyan
  • Zhao Feiyan's Biography in Historical Sources
  • Interpreting The Scandalous Tale
  • Gendering Empress Zhao
  • Concluding Remarks.