Selected Poems of Du Fu - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Burton Watson (Translator)Series:Translations from the Asian ClassicsPublish date:2003-03-17Pages:128
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231128292ISBN-10:231128290UPC:9780231128292Book Category:Literary Criticism, PoetryBook Subcategory:Asian, Ancient & ClassicalBook Topic:ChineseSize:9.00 x 5.30 x 0.51 inchesWeight:0.5313Product ID:SC7JYCWBGZ
Selected Poems of Du Fu
Du Fu (712-777) has been called China's greatest poet, and some call him the greatest nonepic, nondramatic poet whose writings survive in any language. Du Fu excelled in a great variety of poetic forms, showing a richness of language ranging from elegant to colloquial, from allusive to direct. His impressive breadth of subject matter includes intimate personal detail as well as a great deal of...
Series: Translations from the Asian Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231128292ISBN-10:231128290UPC:9780231128292Book Category:Literary Criticism, PoetryBook Subcategory:Asian, Ancient & ClassicalBook Topic:ChineseSize:9.00 x 5.30 x 0.51 inchesWeight:0.5313Product ID:SC7JYCWBGZ
Burton Watson is one of the most respected translators of Chinese and Japanese literature. He has translated Chinese and Japanese classics such as Chuang Tzu: Basic Writings, Ryo¯kan: Zen Monk-Poet of Japan, and The Lotus Sutra.
Ryûichi Abé is Kao Associate Professor of Japanese Religious Studies in the Departments of Religion and East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University. He is...
Publisher: Columbia University Press
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