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Becoming Guanyin: Artistic Devotion of Buddhist Women in Late Imperial China By Yuhang Li. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. 299 pp. $65 (cloth), $64.99 (e-book).

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Becoming Guanyin: Artistic Devotion of Buddhist Women in Late Imperial China By Yuhang Li. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. 299 pp. $65 (cloth), $64.99 (e-book).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 August 2020

Lara C. W. Blanchard
Lara C. W. Blanchard*
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Hobart and William Smith Colleges
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Journal of Chinese History 中國歷史學刊 , Volume 5 , Issue 1 , January 2021 , pp. 142 - 146
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3 Qian Qianyi 錢謙益 (1582–1664) discusses her in Qian Qianyi, comp., Liechao shiji xiaozhuan 列朝詩集小傳 [Collected poems throughout the dynasties, with biographical sketches], 81 juan, 2 vols. (reprint, Taipei: Shijie shuju, 1961), run ji 閏集, 2:735–36.