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A rhapsodic meditation on the dreams and defeats, disparities and excesses, mythologies and absurdities of contemporary life "Bloom and change your way of living," Xi Chuan exhorts us. "Bloom / unleash a deep underground spring with your rhizome." In his wildly roving new collection, Bloom & Oth... Read More about Bloom & Other Poems

Offering the first systematic overview of modern and contemporary Chinese literature from a translation studies perspective, this handbook provides students, researchers and teachers with a context in which to read and appreciate the effects of linguistic and cultural transfer in Chinese literary wo... Read More about The Bloomsbury Handbook of Modern Chinese Literature in Translation (Bloomsbury Handbooks)

Mang Ke is a prominent Chinese poet and painter who started the underground literary journal Jintian (Today) with Bei Dao. He has published several collections of poetry in Chinese, as well as a novel and a volume of essays. October Dedications contains a chronological selection of material focusing... Read More about October Dedications: The Selected Poetry of Mang Ke (Jintian)

Longlisted for the 2022 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation, this authoritative new collection by one of China’s most lauded poets is “a thrill to read” (Drew Calvert, Asymptote)  “Words as Grain offers Zen koan-like poems that call for rereading and contemplation. As the poet himself says in ‘... Read More about Words as Grain: New and Selected Poems (The Margellos World Republic of Letters)

A one-of-a-kind collection of work by little-known Late Tang poetic master Li Shangyin.Li Shangyin is one of the foremost poets of the late Tang, but until now he has rarely been translated into English, perhaps because the esotericism and sensuality of his work set him apart from the austere mas... Read More about Li Shangyin (NYRB Poets)

Selected as one of the sixty-five masterpieces for the UNESCO Collection of Representative WorksThe fu, or rhyme-prose, is a major poetic form in Chinese literature, most popular between the 2nd century b.c. and 6th century a.d. Unlike what is usually considered Chinese poetry, it is a hybrid of pro... Read More about Chinese Rhyme-Prose