Cao Miaoqing
Cao Miaoqing (曹妙清, pinyin Cáo Miàoqīng, fl. 1345 C.E.[1]), was a Chinese poet, calligrapher and musician.[2] Her primary instrument was the zither.[3] She was a student of Guan Yunshi and Ban Weizhi. Yang Weizhen, who included her work in Xian' ge ji, called her the true heiress of Ban Zhao.[2][4]
Born in Qiantang (modern Hangzhou), Cao Miaoqing's father died when she was a young child, and afterward she was raised by her mother.[4] Cao Miaoqing never married, and was admired and commended for her sense of duty in remaining to care for her mother.[5][3]
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[edit]- ^ "Details - Poet :: Ming Qing Women's Writings Digitization Project". digital.library.mcgill.ca. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ^ a b Xu, Sufeng (2006-01-01). "The Rhetoric of Legitimation: Prefaces to Women's Poetry Collections from the Song to the Ming". NAN NÜ. 8 (2): 255–289. doi:10.1163/156852606779969798. ISSN 1387-6805.
- ^ a b The Quest for Gentility in China: Negotiations Beyond Gender and Class. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-07704-5.
- ^ a b Lee, Lily Xiao Hong; Wiles, Sue (2015-01-28). Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women, Volume II: Tang Through Ming 618 - 1644. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-51561-6.
- ^ Yang, Haihong (2017-05-24). Women's Poetry and Poetics in Late Imperial China: A Dialogic Engagement. Lexington Books. ISBN 978-1-4985-3787-2.
- Lily Xiao Hong Lee, Sue Wiles: Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women, Volume II: Tang Through Ming 618 - 1644