A critical study of the reception and translation of the poetry of Wang Wei in English

This thesis explores how Wang Wei 王維(701-761), a Chinese Tang-dynasty poet, was received and represented through the twentieth century in the Anglophone world and what images of him different translators have created at different times for different readers in the receiving context. Wang Wei, like s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liao, Chia-hui
Published: University of Warwick 2011
Subjects:
800
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.536262