Susan Wan Dolling Discusses Tang Dynasty’s Literary Legacy
A Conversation with Susan Wan Dolling: Bringing Tang Dynasty Poets to Contemporary Audiences Susan Wan Dolling is a writer, teacher, and translator celebrated for her … Read more
If you’ve a friend who knows your heart, Distance can’t keep you two apart. Wang Bo
Origin: “Farewell to Perfect Du” (许渊冲大师翻译), in Song of the Immortals: An Anthology of Classical Chinese Poetry, trans. Yuanchong Xu (Penguin Books, 1994), p. 37. … Read more
Interview with Chen Chen, author, and poet
CHEN CHEN born in Xiamen, China, is an American poet who grew up in Massachusetts. After graduating from Newton North High School, he received his … Read more
Lu Xun selected poems
A collection of poems by the father of modern vernacular Chinese literature, Lu Xun.
Desire and Fictional Narrative in Late Imperial China
In this study of desire in Late Imperial China, Martin W. Huang argues that the development of traditional Chinese fiction as a narrative genre was … Read more
Women Poets of China
Women Poets of China This book (originally published in 1972 by The Seabury Press as The Orchid Boat) is the first representative collection of the … Read more