Poetry

Sort by:     Date Added     SKU     Product Name     Price     See details 100 Ancient Chinese Poems (with MP3): Abridged Chinese Classic Series SKU: ONANCH An updated (with mp3) edition containing the best in Chinese verse covering 3,000 years from the Zhou through the Qing Dynasties. Each poem is presented in Chinese with pinyin, English translation, commentary and notes about the poet in Chinese. A great introduction for upper-level language.... Our price: $12.95; In stock  See details »  See details Du Fu Selected Poems SKU: DUFUSE The Echoes of Classics series presents the classics of Chinese literature in a bi-lingual (simplified) Chinese-English format. Many of these books have been translated into English by the famed husband-and-wife translation team Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang. Our price: $9.95; In stock  See details »  See details February Flowers SKU: FEFLOW Insightful, sophisticated, and rich with complex characters, February Flowers captures a modern China torn between tradition and modernity, dogma and freedom. The stories of two young women's journeys to self-discovery and reconciliation with their pasts is a meditation on friendship, family,.... Market price: $14.95 Our price: $4.98, save 66%; In stock  See details »  See details Forms of Distance: Poems by Bei Dao SKU: FODIST An exile in the West since the events of Tiananmen Square and now living in the U.S., Bei Dao is widely considered China's most distinguished living poet. Here, he goes beyond the poetry of exile, reaching a new level of maturity and synthesis in a series of kaleidoscopic images that conflate.... Market price: $16.95 Our price: $4.98, save 70%; In stock  See details »  See details Heaven My Blanket, Earth My Pillow: Poems from Sung Dynasty China by Yang Wan-Li SKU: HEMYBL One of China's "four masters of Southern Sung poetry," Yang Wan-Li wrote poems that are verbalizations of the magnificent landscape paintings of the Sung painters: misty, ethereal and luminous. But alongside evocative descriptions of rivers, mountains and moonlit lakes, there are also.... Market price: $14.00 Our price: $3.98, save 71%; In stock  See details »  See details Pilgrim of the Clouds: Poems and Essays from Ming Dynasty China by Yuan Hung-tao and His Brothers SKU: PICLOU Presented for the first time in English translation, here are the poems and essays of Yüan Hung-tao, greatest poet of Ming-dynasty China, who believed that "as the ways of society undergo change, literature must follow suit. So it is natural that the present need not imitate the past." Along.... Market price: $15.00 Our price: $3.98, save 73%; In stock  See details »  See details Poetry and Prose of the Han, Wei and Six Dynasties SKU: POPRHA This volume presents some of the most significant literature of this period, including early folk songs, a record of travels, literary criticism and a long narrative poem, and will help to expand readers' interest in Chinese literature. Our price: $9.95; In stock  See details »  See details Poetry and Prose of the Ming and Qing SKU: POPRMI Selections of the greatest prose and poetry from six hundred years of China's Imperial Age. Our price: $6.95; In stock  See details »  See details Popular Songs and Ballads of Han China SKU: POSOBA First published in 1988, this important study of the folk song has become standard reading for students of oral literature and Chinese folklore and popular culture. The oral factor in Chinese literature, although critically important, has been largely neglected. In this study, one of the.... Market price: $15.00 Our price: $2.98, save 80%; In stock  See details »  See details Select Prose from the Tang and Song Dynasties SKU: SEPRTA Nine small collections of classical Chinese poems and stories, bilingual (C, E) with many notes. Our price: $5.95; In stock  See details »  See details Selected Poems and Pictures of the Song Dynasty SKU: SEPOPIS Students of Chinese poetry will enjoy this translation of famous Song-Dynasty poems (ci) written in Chinese, English and Pinyin. Facing pages include full-color artwork from the Song Dynasty, accompanied with historical explanations. Market price: $22.95 Our price: $16.07, save 29%; In stock  See details »  See details Singing of the Source: Nature and God in the Poetry of the Chinese Painter Wu Li SKU: SISONA A comprehensive presentation and study of the poetry of Wu Li (1632- 1718), one of the orthodox masters of early Qing dynasty painting, with particular attention to the circumstances that led this Chinese scholar deeply immersed in Neo-Confucianism and Buddhism to convert to Christianity and.... Market price: $42.00 Our price: $7.98, save 81%; In stock  See details »  See details Sleepless Nights: Verses for the Wakeful SKU: SLNIVE Sleepless Nights gives voice to a people groaning under the weight of history-the conscripts and peasants, the women and families, the refugees adrift in a land torn by conflict. Among the greatest masterpieces of secular Buddhist poetry, here translated into English for the first time, these.... Market price: $9.95 Our price: $2.98, save 70%; In stock  See details »  See details Tang Poems (Chinese-English) SKU: TAPOEM A compact, yet exhaustive volume of bilingual poetry by the Tang dynasty's poetic luminaries such as Li Bai, Wang Wei, Du Fu, etc. Our price: $9.95; In stock  See details »  See details Translation and Appreciation of Tang and Song Poetry SKU: TRAPSE This book selected well-known poems, winning universal praise, delivering through the ages and exposed to reader's boundless artistic treats. In the appreciation the writer dedicated her own literature thinking and the exploring of beauty heart and soul to readers, hoping to arise the readers.... Market price: $15.95 Our price: $7.00, save 56%; In stock  See details »