- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. Female Rule and Its Representation: Gender, Paradigm, and Historical Narrative
- 2. (Self)Expression and Gendered Legitimacy: Projection of Identity in Literature of the Late Seventh Century through the Jinglong Era
- 3. Ritual, Signs, and the Interpretation of Female Power
- 4. Building Power: Symbolic Architecture, Conspicuous Consumption, and Rule by Women
- 5. Gender Anarchy and the Rhetorical Overthrow of Female Rule
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
HARVARD-YENCHING INSTITUTE MONOGRAPH SERIES


Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series 103
Transgressive Typologies
Constructions of Gender and Power in Early Tang China
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