The spirit between the words
Subtitle: translating Chinese poets
By: Jan Laurens Siesling ; [translator, Haiyan Tian]
Contributors: Tian, Haiyan, translator; International Symposium on Xu Yunuo's Poetry (1st : 2018 : Beijing, China)
Publisher: Pleasure of the Text
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Beijing, China
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Chinese poetry; American poetry
Description: Part 1 includes eight poems by Xu Yunuo (1894-1958) with English translations and commentary, along with the text of a talk given by Siesling at the First International Symposium on Xu Yunuo's Poetry. Part 2 includes poetry by Zhang Zao, Song Lin, Haiyin, Zhou Weichi, Leng Shuang, Zhang Jie, Ou-Yang Guan Xue, Bei Du, Du Ya, Lu Guipin, Han Dong, Meng Ming, and Li Jianchun, plus translations and commentary. Part 3 presents poetry of Siesling with translations.
Notes: Text in English and Chinese.
Table of contents: title: Part 1. Xu Yunuo; title: Part 2. Thirteen Contemporary Chinese Poets; title: Part 3. Siesling 7 Poems (Envois).