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... Chinese Literature [ 1884 ] and Judith Gautier's Le Livre de Jade [ 1867 ] are exceptions ) . This accounts for the erroneous assumption early in this century that the Chinese wrote no erotic poetry and no poetry of invective . In fact ...
... Chinese Literature [ 1884 ] and Judith Gautier's Le Livre de Jade [ 1867 ] are exceptions ) . This accounts for the erroneous assumption early in this century that the Chinese wrote no erotic poetry and no poetry of invective . In fact ...
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... Chinese . While many of our poets satisfy themselves with imitating what they perceive to be the prose descriptive passages of a Chinese or Japanese poem , they generally fail to understand the necessity for those " objectivist ...
... Chinese . While many of our poets satisfy themselves with imitating what they perceive to be the prose descriptive passages of a Chinese or Japanese poem , they generally fail to understand the necessity for those " objectivist ...
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... Chinese poets appear more interested in friendship than in romance . It was , perhaps , the direct treatment of objects , things , which attracted William Carlos Williams to Chinese poetry . Between 1958 and 1961 , Williams worked over ...
... Chinese poets appear more interested in friendship than in romance . It was , perhaps , the direct treatment of objects , things , which attracted William Carlos Williams to Chinese poetry . Between 1958 and 1961 , Williams worked over ...
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