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Predecessors of Cleopatra
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Their History: Not Just Looms and Kitchen Stoves
北京真故传媒有限公司 · 2026
Their History Is Not Just Looms and Stoves
Beyond the Inner Chambers: The Obscured World of Women in Chinese History
北京真故传媒有限公司 · 2026
Beyond the Inner Chambers: The Obscured World of Women in Chinese History
Savoring China's Twelve Empresses: Women Who Moved Between the Inner Palace and the Outer Court
China Commercial Publishing House · 2026
This book tells the little-known stories of twelve powerful empresses and consorts from the pre-Qin period to the Qing dynasty, from Zhao Ji to Empres…
Women's History Talk Show
Gansu People's Fine Arts Publishing House · 2025
Women's Historical Talk Show features 36 women—36 famous women from the Zhou dynasty to the Qing dynasty. They are almost all peerless beauties, and t…
Give Me Beauty (Part One)
· 2025
"How much dust from the mortal world does it take to bury a woman?" When Yu Xiuhua's question cuts across a thousand years, Shuse for Her: Volume One …
A Fascinating History of Law: Mulan Is Nameless, Tiying Is Traceless: Women's Joys and Sorrows from the Perspective of Legal History
Guangxi Normal University Press · 2025
This book is a study of legal and cultural history that examines the fate of women in ancient China. From the perspective of legal history, it analyze…
Secret Book of the Purple Boudoir
· 2024
Traditional Chinese culture has a long and profound intellectual history, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness and literary quality. …
Compilation of Models for Women
· 2024
Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original, inventive and literary. Early forms of thought are highly distinc…
Mirror for Women
· 2024
Chinese traditional culture has a long intellectual history, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness and literary quality. Early modes o…
Records of Jealousy
· 2024
Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original, inventive, and literary. Early intellectual forms are especially …
Meng Man's Lessons on Women's Poetry: A Beauty of the State
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026
Teacher Meng Man entered the public eye through her talks on poetry, but as a university professor her research field is ancient history, especially t…
Zhao Pan'er Rescues a Courtesan
Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2023
Zhao Pan'er Saves a Courtesan (also known as Jiu Fengchen) is the most representative comedy by Guan Hanqing, the great Yuan dynasty playwright. It te…
Records of Gathered Treasures
Jiangsu People's Publishing House · 2021
Research on Chinese women's history has only just begun outside China, and the treasure trove of works by Chinese women still awaits exploration by sc…
The Princess Consort
· 2022
In the ancient inner quarters, a woman's survival is hard enough—but she is determined to rise to the top. The body is merely a shell; what matters mo…
Modern Chinese Spoken Drama
Jilin University Press · 2020
This book examines issues related to the marriage and courtship of ancient women as represented in modern Chinese drama, focusing primarily on three g…
Where Does Aura Come From
Shanghai Literature and Art Publishing House · 2021
When it comes to presence, it is either "powerful" or "fully unleashed"—but is that the only type of presence? Of course not. Presence integrates know…
Telling Chinese Stories, Savoring the Lives of Gifted Scholars and Beauties
Huayue Jingdian Books (Huayue Classic Books) · 2022
Wang Baochuan was originally the daughter of Wang Yun, a chancellor at the court of Emperor Yizong of Tang. Wang Yun had no sons, only three lovely da…
Romance of Zhaojun's Amorous History
· 2019
In the grand realm of China, before the arrogance of the Chanyu, there were no brave generals or elite troops to defend the borders and repel the enem…
Lectures on Female Figures in the Records of the Grand Historian
Zhonghua Book Company · 2024
This book offers an interpretive assessment of the female figures in the Shiji. Its main body is divided into eight thematic sections, respectively in…