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Jade Ladder: Contemporary Chinese Poetry

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Availability:In StockContributor:Yang Lian (Editor), W. N. Herbert (Editor)Publish date:2012-04-16Pages:360
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloodaxe BooksISBN-13:9781852248956ISBN-10:1852248955UPC:9781852248956Book Category:Poetry, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Anthologies (multiple authors), AsianSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC0YWGS7F2

Jade Ladder: Contemporary Chinese Poetry

This anthology is the record of a revolution in Chinese poetry. As the Cultural Revolution gave way to the post-Mao era - years of political turmoil, economic boom and the return of Hong Kong - the present period has been one of extraordinary and deeply problematic growth. Chinese poets, driven by alienation, trauma and exile, have responded with one of the most thorough and exciting experiments...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloodaxe BooksISBN-13:9781852248956ISBN-10:1852248955UPC:9781852248956Book Category:Poetry, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Anthologies (multiple authors), AsianSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC0YWGS7F2
W.N. Herbert is Professor of Poetry & Creative Writing at Newcastle University. He writes in two tongues, English and Scots, and has co-translated poetry from a diverse range of other languages. Yang Lian is was one of the original Misty Poets who reacted against the strictures of the Cultural Revolution, and has lived in exile since 1989. He has an international reputation as one of China's...
Publisher: Bloodaxe Books

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