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Prior to Pound's reshaping of the poems from Fenollosa's notebooks , virtually all
the translations from Japanese and Chinese poetry and philosophy had been
made by missionaries who understood little or none of the language or who
made ...
Prior to Pound's reshaping of the poems from Fenollosa's notebooks , virtually all
the translations from Japanese and Chinese poetry and philosophy had been
made by missionaries who understood little or none of the language or who
made ...
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brought us two large volumes of Japanese literature written in Chinese ; and his
collaboration with Hiroaki Sato , Country of Eight Islands ( Doubleday , 1981 ) , is
a masterwork anthology of Japanese poetry . A second volume , The Columbia ...
brought us two large volumes of Japanese literature written in Chinese ; and his
collaboration with Hiroaki Sato , Country of Eight Islands ( Doubleday , 1981 ) , is
a masterwork anthology of Japanese poetry . A second volume , The Columbia ...
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There was an undertone of confidentiality in Chinese verse , in part the result of a
literary class , indeed a purely literary language which automatically excluded all
those unfamiliar with its tenets and its nuance . In translation , these poems ...
There was an undertone of confidentiality in Chinese verse , in part the result of a
literary class , indeed a purely literary language which automatically excluded all
those unfamiliar with its tenets and its nuance . In translation , these poems ...
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Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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| Title | A Poet's Work: The Other Side of Poetry |
| Author | Sam Hamill |
| Contributors | Malloy Lithographing (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Broken Moon Press |
| Publisher | Broken Moon Press, 1990 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 18 Dec 2006 |
| ISBN | 0913089036, 9780913089033 |
| Length | 229 pages |
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