Poems of the War and the Peace Collected with a Forword
by Sterling Andrus Leonard
Contemporary Poetry (Volume-4) (Contemporary Poetry, #4)
by Deepak Chaswal (Editor)
Reading Medieval Chinese Poetry (Sinica Leidensia, #117)
by Paul W Kroll
Nine renowned sinologists present a range of studies that display the riches of medieval Chinese verse in varied guises. All major verse-forms, including shi, fu, and ci, are examined, with a special focus on poetry's negotiation with tradition and historical context. Dozens of previously untranslated works are here rendered in English for the first time, and readers will enter a literary culture that was deeply infused with imperatives of wit, learning, and empathy. Among the diverse topics met...
