Tang Shi San Bai Shou Three Hundred Tang Poems in the English - Speaking Worl

This book examines six English translations of Tang Shi San Bai Shou (Three Hundred Tang Poems), the renowned anthology of Tang poetry, and explores the challenges and strategies involved in conveying the essence of classical Chinese poetry to an English-speaking audience.

Sommario

1. Introduction 2. Poems of infinite interpretations: Linguistic features and multiple possible interpretations of Tang Shi San Bai Shou 3. Afterlife abroad: The translation history of Tang Shi San Bai Shou in the English-speaking countries 4. Two mirrors reflecting one another: A close reading of the English versions of Tang Shi San Bai Shou 5. Recreation by translation: The image of Tang Shi San Bai Shou in the English-speaking countries constructed through translation 6. Conclusion

Info autore

Hu Xiaoying is an Associate Professor at the School of Languages, Shanghai University of International Business and Economics, China. Her research focuses on the translation and dissemination of Tang poetry.

Riassunto

This book examines six English translations of Tang Shi San Bai Shou (Three Hundred Tang Poems), the renowned anthology of Tang poetry, and explores the challenges and strategies involved in conveying the essence of classical Chinese poetry to an English-speaking audience.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Hu Xiaoying
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 18.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032667072
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3266707-2
• Pagine: 216
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; Asia, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature, LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Chinese, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: poetry and poets