Beata Grant is professor of Chinese and Religious Studies (Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures) at Washington University. She lives in St. Louis, Missouri.
"A landmark collection of exquisite poems scrupulously gathered and
translated by Beata Grant. Grant provides an impressively compact
and readable overview of the changing fortunes of Buddhist nuns in
China, from the fourth century to the present."--Buddhadharma: The
Practitioner's Quarterly
"Beata Grant's deft and elegant translations, together with her
informative introduction and the brief biographies she provides for
each of her judiciously selected poets, disclose fascinating but
hitherto concealed or ignored dimensions of Chinese women's
spirituality and literary creativity."--Professor Robert M.
Gimello, Harvard University
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