Yuan Mei

Eighteenth Century Chinese Poet

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Reference, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science
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Author: The Arthur Waley Estate, Arthur Waley ISBN: 9781135652319
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: May 13, 2013
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: The Arthur Waley Estate, Arthur Waley
ISBN: 9781135652319
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: May 13, 2013
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

First published in 1956.
Arthur Waley here presents an engrossing account of the works and life of Yuan Mei (1716-1797), the best-known poet of his time. Gaiety is the keynote of his works and the poet was a friend of the Manchu official with whom Commodore Anson had dramatic dealings at Canton in 1743. Yuan Mei gives an account (not previously translated) of Anson's interview with the Manchu authorities. The book contains many translations of Yuan Mei's verse and prose.

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First published in 1956.
Arthur Waley here presents an engrossing account of the works and life of Yuan Mei (1716-1797), the best-known poet of his time. Gaiety is the keynote of his works and the poet was a friend of the Manchu official with whom Commodore Anson had dramatic dealings at Canton in 1743. Yuan Mei gives an account (not previously translated) of Anson's interview with the Manchu authorities. The book contains many translations of Yuan Mei's verse and prose.

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