The completion of a poem : : letters to young poets / / by Yang Mu ; translated by Lisa Lai-Ming Wong.
The Completion of a Poem is the first book-length translation of Yang Mu’s poetics. In eighteen letters addressed to young poets, Yang Mu discusses essential questions regarding the definition of poetry, a poet’s growth, the importance of nature and friendship, the choice of subject, the process of...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English Chinese |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (177 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Translator’s Introduction
- Aspirations
- Nature
- Memory
- Living Conditions
- The Grand Tour
- Historical Sense
- The Classics
- Modern Literature
- Foreign Literature
- Social Engagement
- Leisure
- Form and Content
- Musicality
- Revision
- Publication
- Friends
- Reputation
- Poetry and Truth
- Postscript
- Translator’s Notes by Lisa Lai-ming Wong.