...Eugene Eoyang Modern Chinese Poetry: Theory and Practice since 1917 . By Michelle Yeh . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1991 . xiii, 252 pp. $27.50. Anthology of Modern Chinese Poetry . By Michelle Yeh . New Haven and London : Yale University Press , 1992 . lv, 241 pp...

...Denzel Carr The Development of Modern Indonesian Poetry . By Burton Raffel . Albany : State University of New York Press , 1967 . xii, 278 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $7.00. An Anthology of Modern Indonesian Poetry . Edited by Burton Raffel . Albany : State University...

...James R. Morita Depilautumn: The Poetry of Nakahara Chūya . Translated by Kenneth L. Richard and John L. Riley . Toronto : University of Toronto–York University Joint Centre on Modern East Asia , 1981 . xiii, 69 pp. Sources and Notes. N.p. Treelike: The Poetry of Kinoshita Yūji...

...Ding Xiang Warner The Making of Early Chinese Classical Poetry . By Stephen Owen . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2006 . 360 pp. $49.95 (cloth). The Late Tang: Chinese Poetry of the Mid-Ninth Century (827–860) . By Stephen Owen . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard...

...Anne E. Monius Ritual and Mythological Sources of the Early Tamil Poetry . By Alexander M. Dubianskii . Groningen : Egbert Forsten , 2000 . xxi, 224 pp. Kāvya in South India: Old Tamil Cankam Poetry . By Herman Tieken . Groningen : Egbert Forsten , 2001 . 270 pp...

...Robert H. Brower Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 Japanese Literature in Chinese. Vol. II: Poetry and Prose in Chinese by Japanese Writers of the Later Period . Translated by Burton Watson . New York : Columbia University Press (Translations from the Oriental...

...Zhiling Lin The Red Azalea: Chinese Poetry since the Cultural Revolution . Edited by Edward Morin ; translated by Fang Dai , Dennis Ding , and Edward Morin . Introduction by Leo Ou-fan Lee . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1990 . xxix, 235 pp. $35.00. A Splintered...

... scrutiny would have prevented such errors as I have cited. University of Hawaii PETER H. LEE Vedanta: An Anthology of Hindu Scripture, Commentary and Poetry. EDITED BY CLIVE JOHNSON. New York: Harper and Row, 1971. xii. 243 pp. Bibliography. Glossary. $6.95. Essays on Indian Philosophy. BY SHRI KRISHNA...

... and the significant insights it provides for matrkd images that precede and follow these. FREDERICK M. ASHER University of Minnesota The King and the Clown in South Indian Myth and Poetry. By DAVID DEAN SHULMAN. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1985. xvi, 447 pp. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $57...

...Robert Joe Cutter Six Dynasties Poetry . By Kang-I Sun Chang . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1986 . xviii, 216 pp. Illustrations, Glossary, Selected Bibliography, Index. $30.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1987 1987 634 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Stephen D. Miller Heart's Flower: The Life and Poetry of Shinkei . By Esperanza Ramirez-Christensen . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1994 . xii, 475 pp. $60.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 220 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES of deities...

..., and still others retained their identity and vitality down to modern times. Of all this the review says not a word. Nor does it mention the fact that the topic has never heretofore been systematically explored. University of Pennsylvania DERK BODDE On Translating Chinese Poetry I am writing in response...

...Michelle Yeh Abstract A renaissance in literature and art took place in the People's Republic of China from the late 1970s through the 1980s. In poetry, the outburst of vitality first showed itself in 1978–80 in the underground Today (Jintian) group, which included cofounders and editors Bei Dao (b...

...Robert Entenmann Singing of the Source: Nature and God in the Poetry of the Chinese Painter Wu Li . By Jonathan Chaves . SHAPS Library of Translations. Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1993 . 208 pp. $42.00. The Forgotten Christians of Hangzhou . By D. E. Mungello...

...David Pollack Abstract In Japan between 1770 and 1790, the craze for witty, comic verse forms such as kyōka and senryū, infected the ancient and noble tradition of poetry written in Chinese to produce kyōshi, “wild Chinese poetry.” Written in both Edo and Kyoto by poets of the lower samurai...

...Karen Pechilis Prentiss The Dance of Śiva: Religion, Art and Poetry in South India . By David Smith . Cambridge Studies in Religious Traditions volume 7. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1996 . xii, 301 pp. $59.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Anthony C. Yu Abstract Unquestionably the most comprehensive single study of High T'ang poetry to have appeared in English, Stephen Owens' book surveys a crucial segment of Chinese literary history and attempts to define a period style. Copious notes and translations enhance the analysis of less...

...James J. Y. Liu Yü-t'ai hsin-yung (New Songs from a Jade Terrace): An Anthology of Early Chinese Love Poetry . Translated with annotations and an introduction by Ann Birrell . London : Allen & Unwin , 1982 . xxviii, 374 pp. Chronological Table, Map, Notes, Appendix, Background...

...James Cahill The Translation of Art: Essays on Chinese Painting and Poetry . Edited by James C. Y. Watt . Hong Kong : Chinese University of Hong Kong and Seattle : University of Washington Press , 1977 . 216 pp. Plates, Notes on Contributors, Chinese Texts (for two of the essays...

...Pauline Yu Mi-Lou: Poetry and the Labyrinth of Desire . By Stephen Owen . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 1989 . vi, 220 pp. $29.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 129 Later on a woman author...