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Wai-Yee, Li – International Journal of Social Education, 1991
Discusses fu, a flowery form of rhetorical writing developed in China during the Han Dynasty. Provides historical background and criticisms of the genre. Emphasizes the feminine principle of fu rhetoric with its resort to pleasure, ornamentation, and flattery. Argues that what is considered love poetry was actually political allegory. (DK)
Descriptors: Allegory, Chinese Culture, Cultural Influences, Females
Foote, Allison; And Others – 1993
This teacher resource packet encourages exploration of history and culture through art images. The packet consists of three units: "Daily Life around the World," which explores the rituals of daily life in ancient Egypt, China, and Greece, as well as colonial and turn-of-the-century America. "Images of Power," examines the…
Descriptors: Ancient History, Art, Art Activities, Art Criticism