When I was invited to talk about the civil service exams and Tang Dynasty poetry to a class of seventh graders, I consulted my go-to text, An Anthology of Chinese Literature, Beginnings to 1911, ...
(43.2 x 39.4 x 5.1 cm.) Book: 17 x 13 in. (43.2 x 33 cm.) Michael Kenna's platinum prints capturing Huangshan, a mountain range in Eastern China, are presented alongside forty poems from the Tang ...
He was well known in his day, and made friends with other poets such as Li Bai, another famous poet in the Tang dynasty ... away from the capital. This poem called ‘Spring Scene’ describes ...
The "Echoes of Ancient Tang Poems" concert was once performed at the Kimmel Center for Performing Arts in Philadelphia and ...
The Tang dynasty poem was interpreted as a veiled criticism ... One English translation reads: Written by the famous late Tang dynasty poet Zhang Jie, the Book Burning Pit is a sarcastic criticism ...