This book examines the development of English-translated Tang poetry and its propagation to the Western world. It consists of two parts, the first of which addr

In this "guided" anthology, experts lead students through the major genres and eras of Chinese poetry from antiquity to the modern time. The volume is divided i

Classical Chinese poetry reached its pinnacle during the T'ang Dynasty (618-907 A.D.), and the poets of the late T'ang-a period of growing political turmoil and

For the first time in any Western language, 300 poems of the great Tang poet Zhang Ji (c.766-c.830) are rendered in accurate, readable translation, demonstratin