Li Qingzhao
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Author
Li Qingzhao
Location
Licheng (Jinan) Shandong
Dates
1084-1151
Biography
Prolific early poet of the Song dynasty, Li was exciled from her northern home and her displacement haunts her tragic poetry.
Works
50 lyrics out of 6 volumes remain today
Languages
Mandarin
Genres
Poetry
Editions and Translations
Kang-i Sun Chang and Haun Saussy. Women Writers of Traditional China. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999.