Tu Fu: China’s Greatest Poet

William Hung

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Tu Fu

China’s Greatest Poet

William Hung

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1952

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
PREFACE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	v
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
INTRODUCTION ”The sea monster and the purple phoenix Are inverted on the short skirts“ Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
“One remembered, ten forgotten” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	16
“More than three years on a donkey's back.” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	41
“No beating of the wings will enable the poor bird to rise.” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	58
“The thought of returning to the home hills is ended!” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	71
“The rebellion of the eastern Tatars has not come to an end.” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	90
“Now at last, countless armies will sweep away the rebellion like wind upon dried leaves.” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	119
“Within one year, four long trips.” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	138
“Is this life to be finished in Shu?” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	160
“Is there after all a man like place for an old me?” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	189
“The old man from Tu-ling marooned in K‘uei-chou.” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	219
“A fame that is to last thousands of years Will rise after an unappreciated life is past.” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	281
A NOTE ON PRONOUNCING CHINESE NAMES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	285
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	287

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eBook published on:

October 1, 2013

eBook ISBN:

9780674183506

Hardcover published on:

February 5, 1952

Hardcover ISBN:

9780674334847

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Reprint 2014

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Front matter:

10

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300

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674183506

eBook ISBN: 9780674183506

Hardcover ISBN: 9780674334847

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Du, Fu, 712-770.

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