Chinese Poetic Writing
Author | : Fran?ois Cheng |
Publisher | : The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press |
Total Pages | : 352 |
Release | : 2017-03-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789629966584 |
ISBN-13 | : 9629966581 |
Rating | : 4/5 (581 Downloads) |
Download or read book Chinese Poetic Writing written by Fran?ois Cheng and published by The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press. This book was released on 2017-03-15 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chinese Poetic Writing has been considered by many to be one of the most innovative studies of Chinese poetry. Cheng illustrates his text with an annotated anthology of 135 poems from the golden age of Tang Dynasty, featuring lively translations of the works of Tu Fu, Li Po, Wang Wei and other poets. The 1982 translation, based on the original French 1977 edition has been greatly expanded by Cheng with many new additions.