Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women, Volume II: Tang Through Ming 618 - 1644

by Lily Xiao Hong Lee and Sue Wiles

Book Overview

This volume of the Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women completes the four-volume project and contains more than 400 biographies of women active in the Tang through Ming dynasties (618-1644). Many of the entries are the result of original research and provide the only substantial information on women available in English.

Of note is the inclusion of a large number of women who reached positions of authority during this period as well...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032917733
• ISBN13: 9781032917733
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 716 Pages