Download or read book Abandoned Women and Boudoir Resentment written by Qiulei Hu and published by Brill. This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The image and voice of abandoned women are a familiar topic to students of classical Chinese poetry. This book explores the formation of the conventional, male-constructed voice of women, characterized by the expression of loneliness and resentment by a lady longing for an absent lover.