Looks at Chinese poetry through its enormous influence on American poetry. Thisbook gathers some 200 poems by nearly 40 poets from the anonymous early poetryto ... » 

Looks at Chinese poetry through its enormous influence on American poetry. Thisbook gathers some 200 poems by nearly 40 poets from the anonymous early poetryto the great masters of the Tang and Sung dynasties. It also includestranslations by Pound a selection of essays by five translators andbiographical notes that are a collage of poems. «