POEMS Li Po - Author Tu Fu - Author Arthur Cooper - Translator Arthur Cooper - Introduction by Arthur Cooper - Notes by
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Book: Paperback | 129 x 198mm | 256 pages | ISBN 9780140442724 | 31 Oct 2006 | Penguin Classic | 18 - AND UP
More than forty selections from two eighth-century poets of China cover
the whole spectrum of human life and feeling.
Li Po and Tu Fu
Acknowledgments
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
