The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry by Burton Watson

The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry by Burton Watson

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The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry by Burton Watson

-- Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies
"This gathering of translations in the surest, clearest, most comprehensive presentation of Chinese poetry yetBurton Watson's lifelong dedication to Chinese literature becomes a gift to us all." -- Gary Snyder
Burton Watson is one of the world's best-known translators from the Chinese and Japanese. His translations include The Lotus Sutra, The Vimalakirti Sutra, Ryokan: Zen Monk-Poet of Japan, Saigyo: Poems of a Mountain Home, and Chuang Tzu: Basic Writings all published by Columbia.
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ISBN 13 9780231056823
ISBN 10 0231056826
Title The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry
Author Burton Watson
Series Translations From The Asian Classics
Condition Unavailable
Publisher Columbia University Press
Year published 1984-07-26
Number of pages 385
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