Female Biography. Listed School Note

Biography of Women is a biographical literature about women in the history, finished in Han dynasty when turning from prosperity to depression. The book written by Liu Xiang was aimed at discipline to emperor and guarding the government. This book includes people's thoughts, artistic characteristics, historical and cultural significance and so on, and makes some corrections on it.Period in West ham into emperor, inside have the wives disrupting the order of the harem; outside have enemies interfering the policy. Liu Xiang wrote the Biography of Women through literature to educate people, criticize the emperor and against harem over ritual. Set up female images model, standard female morality. The requirements for"the moral of women"in Biography of Women the"Women moral"is the along with the chastity, daring talented, and smart wisdom. But with the development of the Confucianism, the chastity strengthens. Rigorous female images become the prison and oppression female's mental shackles.Although the status of female in Biography of Women is different, they have the same value-- although status different, but have the same value—politeness and honesty. When shaping their image, Liu Xiang used lots of dialogues and monologue to show their feature, which makes the same woman image, has its own characteristics. Some of the images in Biography of Women become an offspring novel, drama of the drawn prototype. The creating methods of novels after Legends of Tong Dynasty are also influenced by the Biography of Women.Biography of Women has various versions, and its content also shapes great importance to later generations. So far, there are four works and a paper in terms of annotation: Zhang Tao's Biography of Women Comment emphasizes on names of people and places, official and some words'comment, besides every story has a vernacular translation, with Preface and Epilogue as well as Citation Biography in the end of the book, but it ignores the check of those words and introduction of story rheological. Liu Xiao dong's Biography of Women Single-point Calibration emphasizes on the check of words, in the end of the book there is a whole collating to remember, coherent clear. After the eighth volume there are some lost chapters, but words comment and story rheological are not together with introduction. Zhang Jing's Biography of Women New Comment and New Translation as well as Huang Qing Quan's Biography of Women New Translation have a similar situation. These four books for key words to work, but the explorations of the story rheological are weak to some extent. Deng Jun and Li Ping's Biography of Women Two Check Errata, is the analysis and adjustment to Liu Xiao dong's Biography of Women Single-point Calibration regarding to the two deficienciesThis book not only noted the words, allusions, historical facts, but also corrected the original content based on different versions of Biography of Women to make it more elaborate.