Essays Tagged: "Empress Dowager Cixi"
An analysis of the classic "Rickshaw" by Chinese literary great Lao She.
asty period. Historians have, for example, always blamed the downfall of the Qing dynasty on solely Empress Cixi and her refusal to recognize the changing times around her. In a more specific sense wi ... e, and he especially vilifies Hu Niu. This is not unlike the negative ways that dominant women like Empress Cixi and Empress Wu Zetian have been represented throughout history.Under Confucian beliefs, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Authors
Internal problems leading to teh collapse of the Manchu dynasty in China
be attributed to the collapse of the Manchu dynasty. However one may be forgiven for thinking that Empress Cixi was a key contributor and was the master of her own doom. What is certain is that the c ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
The imperial woman
was summoned to be viewed by the Emperor of China. On the twentieth day of the sixth moon, the last Empress of China was chosen. By right, her cousin, Sakota, was the Emperor's consort, but she gave b ... as the Emperor's consort, but she gave birth to a girl. Yehonala gave birth to a boy and became the Empress, Tzu Hsi. Once the Son of Heaven dies, Tzu Hsi and the consort, Tzu An, became the Empress M ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History