Hawk of the Mind: Collected Poems by Yang Mu (English) Paperback Book

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Book Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan Ser. Publication Year: 2018 height: 0.1 in Item Length: 0.9 in Genre: Poetry, Literary Collections ISBN-13: 9780231184694 ISBN: 9780231184694 Item Weight: 10.3 Oz Author: Yang Mu width: 0.5 in Number of Pages: 248 Pages Publisher: Columbia University Press Format: Trade Paperback Language: English Item Width: 0.5 in Item Height: 0.1 in Topic: Asian / Chinese Book Title: Hawk of the Mind : Collected Poems

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Hawk of the Mind: Collected Poems by Yang Mu (English) Paperback Book. It also contains translations of prefaces and afterwords written by Yang Mu for collections of his poetry. Title Hawk of the Mind. Format Paperback. Hawk of the Mind by Yang Mu, Michelle Yeh Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Yang Mu is a towering figure in modern Chinese poetry. Hawk of the Mind is a comprehensive collection of Yang Mu's poetry that presents crucial works from the many stages of his long creative career, rendered into English by a team of distinguished translators, illustrating the distinctive style and affective power of a great poet. Publisher Description Yang Mu is a towering figure in modern Chinese poetry. His poetic voice is subtle and lyrical, and his work is rich with precise images and crystalline thoughts invoking temporality and remembrance. A bold innovator and superb craftsman, he elegantly combines cosmopolitan experimentation with poetic forms and an allusive reverence for classical Chinese poetry while remaining rooted in his native Taiwan and its colonial history.Hawk of the Mind is a comprehensive collection of Yang Mu's poetry that presents crucial works from the many stages of his long creative career, rendered into English by a team of distinguished translators. It conveys the complexity and beauty of Yang Mu's work in a stately and lucid English poetic register that displays his ability to range from meditative to playful and colloquial to archaic. The volume includes an editor's introduction and definitive commentary that offer insights into the poet's major themes and motifs, explaining how he draws on deep engagement with Chinese and Western literary traditions, history, and art as well as mythology, philosophy, and music and a profound love for the natural world to create a nuanced and multifaceted artistic universe. It also contains translations of prefaces and afterwords written by Yang Mu for collections of his poetry. Hawk of the Mind demonstrates the breadth and depth of Yang Mu's oeuvre, illustrating the distinctive style and affective power of a great poet. Details ISBN 0231184697 ISBN-13 9780231184694 Title Hawk of the Mind Author Yang Mu, Michelle Yeh Format Paperback Year 2018 Pages 248 Publisher Columbia University Press GEItemID:138503526; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys