A Feast of Lanterns
Author | : L. Cranmer-Byng |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 56 |
Release | : 2016-05-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 1533400830 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781533400833 |
Rating | : 4/5 (833 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Feast of Lanterns by : L. Cranmer-Byng
Download or read book A Feast of Lanterns written by L. Cranmer-Byng and published by . This book was released on 2016-05-26 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a short anthology of translations of classic Chinese poetry, including such favorites as Tu Fu, Wang Po, Ch'Ang Ch'ien, Ou-Yang Hsiu, Su Tung-P'o, Yuan Mei, and Li Po. The introduction discusses some of the cultural background of the symbolism in these poems, including such symbols as the moon, flowers and dragons.