Poems
By Li Po and Tu Fu
Introduction by Arthur Cooper
Translated by Arthur Cooper
Notes by Arthur Cooper
By Li Po and Tu Fu
Introduction by Arthur Cooper
Translated by Arthur Cooper
Notes by Arthur Cooper
Category: Poetry | Classic Nonfiction | Literary Criticism
-
$18.00
Jul 30, 1973 | ISBN 9780140442724
Buy the Paperback:
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
The Billionaire’s Vinegar
The Mosquito
Drawing Lessons from the Great Masters
100 Voices
Love and Hate in Jamestown
It’s All Relative
Comics for a Strange World
You Can’t Touch My Hair
Pocket Atlas of Remote Islands
Table Of Contents
Li Po and Tu FuAcknowledgments
Pronounciation of Chinese Words and Names
Note on the Chinese Calligraphy
Introduction
1. “Li-Tu”
2. The Background to their Times
3. Li Po
4. Tu Fu
5. The Background to T’ang Poetry: The Beginnings: The ‘Book of Odes’, the Language and Script
6. The Background to T’ang Poetry: The Ch’u Tz’u
7. The Background to T’ang Poetry: The Ballads and the Principles of Chinese Syllabic Metre
8. A Demonstration by Ballad
9. The Approach to Translation in this Book
10. The Tones and the ‘Chinese Sonnet’
11. Reading the Poems in English
Li Po
Tu Fu
List of Titles
Index of First Lines
21 Books You’ve Been Meaning to Read
Just for joining you’ll get personalized recommendations on your dashboard daily and features only for members.
Find Out More Join Now Sign In