The stories, prose and poems in this anthology offer readers a unique and generous array of women's experiences in China. In a world that is rapidly modernizing, these writings attempt to reconcile with the ever-changing people, plants, beasts and environment. After five years of painstaking collection and translation, the authors present these stories of strength and sadness, defiance and resilience, urban and village life, from the days of the cultural revolution to the present. Whether a house full of hawks and eagles, a stubborn cow, or a defiant elderly couple sabotaging a lumber…mehr
The stories, prose and poems in this anthology offer readers a unique and generous array of women's experiences in China. In a world that is rapidly modernizing, these writings attempt to reconcile with the ever-changing people, plants, beasts and environment. After five years of painstaking collection and translation, the authors present these stories of strength and sadness, defiance and resilience, urban and village life, from the days of the cultural revolution to the present. Whether a house full of hawks and eagles, a stubborn cow, or a defiant elderly couple sabotaging a lumber operation, these stories express powerful visions of the earth interwoven with human memory.
Dong Isbister is associate professor of women's and gender studies at University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Xiumei Pu is an assistant professor of environmental studies at Westminster College in Salt Lake City. She has published essays on ecospirituality and gender-environment connections from a cross-cultural lens. Stephen D. Rachman teaches in the department of English at Michigan State University.
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction-Ecomemories: The Tasks of the Translators Notes on Style 1. From Nomad Songs Ayinuer Maowuliti 2. Patterns of the Sun Bamo Qubumo 3. Four Generations of Va Women Burao Yilu 4. Eternal Spirits Cen Xianqing 5. Herbs Living in the Body Chen Danling 6. Kangnalikan the Little Reindeer Dekeli 7. Eji's Buckwheat Field Han Jinghui 8. Cat Tragedies Lei Zhifen 9. Bitter Greens Ma Jinlian 10. Wild Horses Maidina Seyiti 11. Snow Lotus Mao Mei 12. Qinghai Naye 13. A Houseful of Birds Nuryla Qiziqan 14. We Have Surpassed the Bears Nuryla Qiziqan 15. Daliangpo: Egg, Water and Milk Patigül 16. Dalema's Sacred Tree Sana 17. Mokuqin the Cow Su Hua 18. Shujuan the Black Bear Ye Guangcen 19. In Love with the Gen River Ye Mei 20. From Huorili River, Huorili Mountain Yilan 21. When Petals Fall Off Flowers Zhao Yan 22. From Womanly Crops Zuo Zhongmei About the Authors About the Translators Index
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction-Ecomemories: The Tasks of the Translators Notes on Style 1. From Nomad Songs Ayinuer Maowuliti 2. Patterns of the Sun Bamo Qubumo 3. Four Generations of Va Women Burao Yilu 4. Eternal Spirits Cen Xianqing 5. Herbs Living in the Body Chen Danling 6. Kangnalikan the Little Reindeer Dekeli 7. Eji's Buckwheat Field Han Jinghui 8. Cat Tragedies Lei Zhifen 9. Bitter Greens Ma Jinlian 10. Wild Horses Maidina Seyiti 11. Snow Lotus Mao Mei 12. Qinghai Naye 13. A Houseful of Birds Nuryla Qiziqan 14. We Have Surpassed the Bears Nuryla Qiziqan 15. Daliangpo: Egg, Water and Milk Patigül 16. Dalema's Sacred Tree Sana 17. Mokuqin the Cow Su Hua 18. Shujuan the Black Bear Ye Guangcen 19. In Love with the Gen River Ye Mei 20. From Huorili River, Huorili Mountain Yilan 21. When Petals Fall Off Flowers Zhao Yan 22. From Womanly Crops Zuo Zhongmei About the Authors About the Translators Index
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