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the work of serious modern women writers in English'
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The translated texts span a period from early Ming to late Qing and include vernacular and classical fiction
followed by one of Lao She’s 老舍 more significant short stories
above all its emotional honesty and spirited tone
Renditions nos. 59 & 60 (Spring & Autumn 2003) the work of serious modernThe Faces of a Chinese Beauty: Wang Zhaojun Wang Zhaojun was a Han court lady who volunteered to marry the Xiongnu Khan in 33 BC. Her plight, and her place as one of the four great beauties of China, have fascinated poets, playwrights, painters, and politicians for two thousand years. She has been portrayed by generations of writers as pitiable, courageous, wise, or patriotic, though such depictions reveal more about the authors than about Wang