Ezra Pound and the Appropriation of Chinese Poetry
Subtitle: Cathay, Translation, and Imagism (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, Vol. 2042)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Library binding
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9780815326236
Subjects: Poetry & poets: from c 1900 -; Translations into English; Poetics; Chinese poetry; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Chinese; Translating & Interpreting; Poetry; Asian - Chinese; Criticism and interpretation; Literary Criticism & Collections / General; Pound, Ezra; Chinese language; 1885-1972; History and criticism; Pound, Ezra,; Translating into English
First sentence: The translation and appropriation of Chinese poetry by some English and American writers in the early decades of this century form the subject of this book.