Anthology of Modern Chinese Poetry

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Author: Michelle Yeh

ISBN-10: 0300059477

ISBN-13: 9780300059472

Category: Asian Literature Anthologies

This book-the first comprehensive anthology in English of modern Chinese poetry-presents more than three hundred poems by sixty-six poets from China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. All the poems are translated from the original Chinese into modern-day English, and many are introduced to the English-speaking world for the first time. The poems, which span the period from the 1910s to the present, represent the three watersheds in modern Chinese poetry: the early years, before the civil war and...

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This book is the first comprehensive anthology in English of modern Chinese poetry. More than three hundred poems written by sixty-five poets from China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, are included, many translated into English for the first time. The anthology also features a lengthy introduction, biographical notes for each poet, and a select bibliography.