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My only wish is that pinyin would have been included with the chinese characters
If you would like to understand chinese poetry it is a better idea to get an anthology with the original chinese poetic texts in them
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Previous reviewers have already summarized the more obvious qualities of this book i agree with their comments
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Basho advised a haiku student to read chinese poetry to write better haiku
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Wellresearched translated and presented this bilingual edition of poems of the masters is highly recommended for several reasons
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If you would like to understand chinese poetry it is a better idea to get an anthology with the original chinese poetic texts in them
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This book translated from a very popular anthology during sung dynasty which later lost its popularity to the famous 300 tang poems collects 224 bestloved chinese poems from the tangsung dynasties and all the classic chinese texts are included
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The translation is very lucid from reputable red pinebill porter who had lived in taiwan and china for decades
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This is a big volume that has 480 pages which begins with an introduction on the significant role poetry lead in chinese culture and presents many influential poets including li po du fu and wang wei
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This book would be an excellent text for those who wish to learn to read tang and sung poetry and classical literary chinese in general
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