The Moonlit Pond: Korean Classical Poems in Chinese

by Sung-Il Lee

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First major anthology in English of Korean poetry written in the classical Chinese style, presenting more than two hundred poems spanning a thousand year period. The selected poems explore a unique cultural phenomenon, expressing a Korean perspective on the transitoriness of life and the ephemerality of kingdoms and beauty, and the joy and longing of the eternal present.--Back cover

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Fiction and Literature, Poetry
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895.1Literature & rhetoricLiteratures of other languagesLiteratures of East and Southeast AsiaChinese
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PL3064.5 .E5 .M66Language and LiteratureLanguages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, OceaniaLanguages of Eastern Asia, Africa, OceaniaChinese language and literatureChinese literatureProvincial, local, colonial, etc.
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