The Chinese poetic tradition, which dates back to almost 1,000 B.C., is one of the most cherished parts of the nation’s cultural heritage. This collection of translated classical poems are a stunning chronicle of Chinese life, culture and history, and remain as compelling today as ever. Moreover, their vitality and evocative imagery demonstrate why Chinese poetry was so inspiring to modern Western poets, particularly Ezra Pound and the Imagist movement. Organized by theme and with containing works by some of the most esteemed Chinese poets, this anthology is sure to delight every reader.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Zu-yan Chen is a Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at Binghamton University, State University of New York. He holds the rank of SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor. His publications include seven books and many articles spanning the fields of literature, history, philosophy, and language pedagogy.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
FREE shipping within United Kingdom
Destination, rates & speedsSeller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Chinese Voices: Classical Poetry (Verse to Inspire) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Seller Inventory # 7719-9781787553057
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. Seller Inventory # 6545-9781787553057
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Bill & Ben Books, Faringdon, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: New. The Chinese poetic tradition, which dates back to almost 1,000 B.C., is one of the most cherished parts of the nation's cultural heritage. This collection of translated classical poems are a stunning chronicle of Chinese life, culture and history, and remain as compelling today as ever. Moreover, their vitality and evocative imagery demonstrate why Chinese poetry was so inspiring to modern Western poets, particularly Ezra Pound and the Imagist movement. Organized by theme and with containing works by some of the most esteemed Chinese poets, this anthology is sure to delight every reader. Seller Inventory # 0089287
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Bibliophile, London, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Hardback. Seller Inventory # 94498
Quantity: 8 available
Seller: Postscript Books, Newton Abbot, DEVON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: New. Celebrated for its brevity, artistry and musicality, the Chinese poetic tradition chronicles the nation's rich culture and history. This collection of English translations - both literal and literary - of poems from across the dynasties includes examples by the renowned sinologist Herbert Giles (1845-1935) and the Imagism poet Ezra Pound (1885-1972) and is presented in an embossed gold foil hardback volume with ribbon marker. Seller Inventory # 536710
Quantity: 17 available
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Chinese poetic tradition, which dates back to almost 1,000 B.C., is one of the most cherished parts of the nations cultural heritage. This collection of translated classical poems are a stunning chronicle of Chinese life, culture and history, and remain as compelling today as ever. Moreover, their vitality and evocative imagery demonstrate why Chinese poetry was so inspiring to modern Western poets, particularly Ezra Pound and the Imagist movement. Organized by theme and with containing works by some of the most esteemed Chinese poets, this anthology is sure to delight every reader. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR014164735
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: Speedyhen, London, United Kingdom
Condition: NEW. Seller Inventory # NW9781787553057
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 137. Seller Inventory # B9781787553057
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Rarewaves.com UK, London, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: New. The Chinese poetic tradition, which dates back to almost 1,000 B.C., is one of the most cherished parts of the nation's cultural heritage. This collection of translated classical poems are a stunning chronicle of Chinese life, culture and history, and remain as compelling today as ever. Moreover, their vitality and evocative imagery demonstrate why Chinese poetry was so inspiring to modern Western poets, particularly Ezra Pound and the Imagist movement. Organized by theme and with containing works by some of the most esteemed Chinese poets, this anthology is sure to delight every reader. Seller Inventory # LU-9781787553057
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Condition: New. In. Seller Inventory # ria9781787553057_new
Quantity: 2 available