New Directions Anthology of Classical Chinese Poetry

Discover the rich tapestry of Chinese poetry with the New Directions Anthology of Classical Chinese Poetry, published by Carcanet Press Ltd in 2007. This captivating anthology features approximately 200 poems from nearly 40 poets, showcasing the profound influence of Chinese poetry on American literature. Delve into works ranging from anonymous early verses to masterpieces from the revered T'ang and Sung dynasties. The anthology also includes insightful translations by Ezra Pound, along with a selection of essays from five distinguished translators. With 272 pages of poetic exploration, this collection is a must-have for poetry enthusiasts and scholars alike. Immerse yourself in the beauty and depth of classical Chinese poetry today!