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Yuhang Li examines how lay Buddhist women in late imperial China forged a connection with the subject of their devotion, arguing that women used their own bodies to echo that of Guanyin. She combines empirical research with theoretical insights from both art history and Buddhist studies.
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Becoming Guanyin, Yuhang Li
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Becoming Guanyin
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Yuhang Li
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 312
- ISBN10
- 0231190131
- ISBN13
- 9780231190138
- Series
- Description
- Yuhang Li examines how lay Buddhist women in late imperial China forged a connection with the subject of their devotion, arguing that women used their own bodies to echo that of Guanyin. She combines empirical research with theoretical insights from both art history and Buddhist studies.