Cambridge University Press CUP , pp. 368 . Hardback. Used. Cambridge University Press CUP ISBN 0521462711 9780521462716 [US]

ISBN10: 0521462711, ISBN13: 9780521462716, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover pp. 368 9:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Case Laminate on Creme w/Gloss Lam
[Hounslow, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1994]

Hardback. New. This book is a study of the poetry of Huang Zunxian, one of the most famous authors of late nineteenth-century China. The first part consists of a detailed biography outlining Huang's literary and political career; the second, of a critical discussion of Huang's poetry. The book concludes with a generous sampling of his poetry in translation. ISBN 0521462711 9780521462716 [GB]

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, Date: 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now in protective glassine wrapping. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 355 pages; 21cm; illus. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-348) and index. Contents: I. Biography. 1. The poet as a young man. 2. Huang, the diplomat. 3. Reform and reaction -- II. Criticism. 4. The theory of the Poetic Revolution. 5. The practice of revolution. 6. Traditional themes. 7. Foreign climes. 8. The brave new world. 9. The development of Huang Zunxian's satire. 10. The late satirical poetry. 11. Huang Zunxian and modern science. 12. Quatrains of 1899. 13. Fin de siecle -- III. Translations. 14. Early verse (ca. 1864-1868). 15. The growing talent (1868-1877). 16. Tokyo (1877-1882). 17. San Francisco (1882-1885). 18. Return to China (1885-1890). 19. The empire on which the sun never sets (1890-1892). 20. Singapore (1891-1894). 21. War and reform (1894-1899). 22. Retirement (1899-1905).Subjects; Huang, Zunxian 1848-1905 Criticism and interpretation. Chinese poetry. Poésie chinoise.Chinese poetry. Human beings in literature. Human beings in literature. Chinese poetry. Chinese poetry Ch'ing dynasty, 1644-1912 History and criticism 1994. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521462711 9780521462716 [IE]

Cambridge University Press, Date: 1994. Hardcover. New. 1994. Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521462711 9780521462716 [IN]