Becoming Guanyin : Artistic Devotion of Buddhist Women in Late Imperial China
by
Yuhang Li
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Premodern East Asia: New Horizons
ISBN-10
0231190123
ISBN-13
9780231190121
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Imprint
Columbia University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 18th, 2020
Print length
312 Pages
Weight
842 grams
Dimensions
18.10 x 29.20 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Oriental artAsian historyBuddhismGender studies: women
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Yuhang Li examines how lay Buddhist women in late imperial China forged a connection with the subject of their devotion, arguing that women used their own bodies to echo that of Guanyin. She combines empirical research with theoretical insights from both art history and Buddhist studies.
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