Of all the greatest poets that have ever written, which is the least known to American readers? I would join many others who point to Tu Fu (a.k.a. Du Fu). He wrote 16 centuries ago during the Tang ...
A superb evocation of the Chinese master and his travels To our shame, few of us outside China know much about the country’s classical poetry. It doesn’t help that the way the names of leading poets ...
EZRA POUND, an American modernist, described poetry as “news that stays news”. The versions of classical Chinese poetry he published in “Cathay” in 1915 were a declaration that, in a world of Model ts ...
Not a biography, but instead a very coherent book of free translations, this new volume translated by Young (Black Lab) gives the sense of a life as lived, a life that belongs at once to Du Fu ...
Michael Wood’s passion for all things Chinese was first sparked by his discovery of ancient poetry when he was a teenager (PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY) Since the late 1970s, British historian, author and ...
Sichuan province is making great efforts to preserve and extend its historical legacies and cultural inheritance by launching innovative projects internationally. On Aug 31, Chengdu's Du Fu Thatched ...
The first question that may come to mind when walking through “Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi (1911-1965)” is whether the Metropolitan Museum of Art has ever hosted an exhibition ...
Many Chinese people rekindled their interest in classical Chinese poetry recently thanks to a popular show that aims to "appreciate classical Chinese poetry, explore cultural genes and enjoy the ...
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