On the Creation Background and the Influence of Wei Zhuang’s Famous Poem:Lament of a Northwestern Woman

Lament of a Northwestern Woman(Qin Fu Yin),composed by Wei Zhuang after the Huangchao uprising,is a long poem that showcases the sufferings of the civilians and embodies the people’s character of the poem,which is the profound empathy and compassion of the poet towards the civilians’plight.The poem was written during the reign of Emperor Xizong of the Tang Dynasty in the year Gengmao(883 AD).2023 is also the year Gengmao,so this poem has existed for a remarkable 1140 years.For over a millennium,this long poem remained submerged in history until the opening of the Dunhuang Grottoes at the turn of the 20th century.The deep compassion and commiseration towards the underprivileged masses conveyed in this long poem are reminiscent of Du Fu’s renowned“Three Poems of Separation.”Moreover,it is widely believed that this poem foretells the decline of the Tang Dynasty.

Ureteral Ewing’s sarcoma in an elderly woman: A case report

BACKGROUND Ewing’s sarcoma(ES)is regarded as a skeletal tumor,with few instances of extraskeletal ES.A primary ES in the ureter is extremely rare.CASE SUMMARY We report the case of a 69-year-old woman who presented with intermittent flank pain and hematuria and was found to have a mass in the left ureter.Pathology of the excised mass indicated ES.The clinical treatment and pathologic characteristics in this case,and a review of the literature describing ES in the urinary system,are presented.CONCLUSION Due to the rarity and malignancy of ES in ureter,early diagnosis and prompt surgical treatment are critical.

Feminism, Patriarchy and Culture Dominance ——A review to "The Woman Warrior

The Woman Warrior" is an influential book in the 20th century making a thunder of voice in the world to accuse the stereotype of patriarchy and racism, which also shows the Chinese Americans’ difficulty of being edged to the cultural cliff. This article analyses the content and the style of the novel to see inside what the writer wants to express and to figure out the real reason of the inequality between sexes and reveal the truth of the western culture dominance. Feminism, Patriarchy and culture are the main factors considered in the article.

On the existential freedom of The French Lieutenant＇s Woman

There is no doubt that The French Lieutenant＇s Woman, written by John Fowles, should be among the list of the most controversial, outstanding and distinguished postmodern literary works in 1970s. As a writer greatly influenced by Existentialism, Fowles endows the book tremendous vitality, that is, the vigor of philosophy, which differentiates the work from the other common postmodern ones. This quality is reflected on the theme of freedom to a great extent. In the following part, the author mainly discusses about certain principles of existentialism which yield such great impact on Fowles, and the theme of existentialistic freedom is to be analyzed through the approach of the artful characterization and postmodem writing techniques.

Paratextual epigraph——Expansion of Time and Space in The French Lieutenant's Woman

This paper sets out to analyze the artistic functions and effects of paratextual epigraph in The French Lieutenant's Woman. Instead of only enumerating from the structural perspective, the author illustrated the function of the paratextual epigraph with due attention to the connection between epigraph and the artistic techniques as well as the theme of the novel. It was found that paratextual epigraph bears four artistic functions: foreshadowing, creating satire, and creating metaphor. It is suggested that further study could foreground the importance of paratextual epigraph, in order to have a better understanding of the novel.

The Shaping of Woman's Language and Its Therapeutic Function through Images in "The Yellow Wallpaper"

In Perkins' "The Yellow Wallpaper",the wallpaper acts as woman's language.Through this interaction between the wallpaper and the heroine in in this story,Gilman displays to us women's embarrassing status in family and society,and leaves the reader to think of woman's future.

On the Women Image in The Woman Warrior — Based on the Theory of Lacan's Symbolic Order

According to the theory of Lacan's symbolic order, gender identity is determined by the culture that people live in.The culture is the chief determinant of women's gender and their destiny. The Woman Warrior is the autobiographical novel of Maxine Hong Kingston, in which there are different women images who live in different cultures. The this paper focuses on analyzing the tragic fate of"no name woman"who lives in traditional Chinese patriarchy culture and the hard experience of"I"who struggles between Chinese patriarchy culture and American feminism culture.

Free Choices in The French Lieutenant's Woman

John Fowles' representative work is The French Lieutenant's Woman. He is influenced by existentialism. This novel is an example. In this novel, freedom and liberation are important themes. This thesis studies the novel from the perspective of free choices of characters in literature. The different choices will bring different results.

Dawa Zhuoma: Tibet's First Woman Horsemanship Instructor

A warm spring sun shines on a spacious horserace ground in Tibet. At ten o’clock in the morning, horsemanship training formally starts. A woman, more than 30 years old, rides a horse at galloping in front of a group of riders. She stands up or bends flat on the horseback, shouting instructions amid the sound of hoofs. She is Dawa Zhuoma, the first woman horsemanship instructor in Tibet

A Woman’s Placeis Everywhere

Gender equality is always a big issue for social development for every country. African countries are of no exception. With the rapid economic development of the continent, the status of women in Africa is also on the rise, according to observers.

An Unfortunate Patient's Good Luck——Story of a Rural Woman and a Pharmaceutical Company

Xi Jianying is unfortunate and fortunate at the same time. Now in her late 60s, the woman in Shandong Province, eastern China, has suffered an unknown pain in her head since young. She is fortunate in that for the past 20 years, a pharmaceutical company in Jinan, the provincial capital, has done everything it can to relieve her of the pain. Believe it or not, the Dongfeng (meaning East Wind) Pharmaceutical Factory has been producing a "miracle" medicine just for one patient, for Xi, who lives in a mountainous village on the suburbs of Tai’an City, in total disregard of the huge cost involved and the loss thus incurred.

A Woman’s Dilemma

Whether to become a mother is a tough question facing many women in China,amid increasing gender discrimination in the workplace

Springboard to Success China’s top woman diver sets out to make a big splash at the Beijing Games

Four years ago,Guo Jingjing, the young diving queen could have retired at the prime of her career.She had nothing left to prove.Back then,she was already a legendary athlete.She had competed in three Olympics,pocketing two

A Seoul Woman Professor's Guest

IT must have been our fate to meet. On the first day I arrived at the Korean University in the Republic of Korea, as a visiting professor from China’s Qinghua University, I got a phone call. "Are you Professor Zhao?" A South Korean woman asked me in Chinese. "Yes."

U.S. Woman First to Row Ocean Alone

消息虽短,值得推荐。这是美国历史上独自一人划着划艇首次横贯大洋的女性。文中有这样一句: Lenny hit Murden with 10 to 20-foot seas… 美国人习惯以人名命名飓风,Lenny即指1999年11月的Hurricane Lenny,句末的名词seas指“巨浪”。这个用法不为鲜见。如果没有见到过,我们似可从其定语10 to 20-foot猜出。另如: The ship ran into strong winds and heavy seas.船遇上了强风巨浪。】

America's Oldest Woman Dies

美国圣地亚哥的女士Adelina Domingues最近去世了,她在这个世界上活了114年,是美国最长寿的人,也是世界上第二个最长寿者。文章虽短,信息却很丰富。尤其是当人们问及,她为何如此长寿时,她的回答发人深省:Mystrong faith in God;never drank,smoked,played cards or been in a beauty shop.(我坚信上帝,从不喝酒,从不抽烟,从不玩纸牌,也从不到美容院去。)文中有一个地方绝不能从读者的眼皮底下溜走:who lived on her own until she was 107。这个介词短语on her own很重要！

Woman's Hobby Enjoyed by Many

TODAY many people in China, like people all over the world, have begun collecting things. In Shanghai, where the hobby has a long history, membership to the Association of Collection and Appreciation has exceeded 3,000, and its members cross social strata. Du Baojun. vice secretary-general of the association, is well known for her collection of yuhuashi, which, literally translated, means flower rain stone. She has established a family museum fbr her collections. The young and old, experts and scholars, Chinese and foreigners all enjoy her collections.

Woman's Secret Uncovered-She's a Man

我是一个上了年纪的人,读到阿尔巴尼亚的消息,总有点特别的关注。毛泽东生前曾经用“海内存知己,天涯若比邻”的美好诗句来形容这个国家。此女却是男儿身！我们可用一句话来写此消息。不过文中的a woman wasfound after her death to have been a man,值得细读。特别是作为主语补足语的tohave been a man,非常别致！