Empress Yang
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Author
Empress Yang
Location
Lin'an (Zhejiang province)
Dates
1162-1233
Biography
Second consort and weilder of influence over Emperor Ningzong of the Song dynasty, Empress Yang wrote a number of poems about Southern Song state occasions and personages.
Works
Poems collected in Palace Lyrics of Empress Dowager Yang
Languages
Mandarin
Genres
Poetry, Art Critique
Editions and Translations
Kang-i Sun Chang and Haun Saussy. Women Writers of Traditional China. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999.
