The Selected Poems of t'Ao Ch'ien (Paperback)

Tao Chien; David Hinton
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 9781556590566
1-55659-056-3

T'ao Ch'ien, (365 - 427, C.E.), one of the most revered poets in classical Chinese literature, is presented in a lucid translation with an introduction. "David Hinton is one of the most impressive of the.

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younger translators of classical Chinese poetry.... His renderings are varied and imaginative while remaining faithful to the spirit of the original."--Burton Watson