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A scholar's path : an anthology of classical Chinese poems and prose of Chen Qing Shan, a pioneer writer of Malayan-Singapore literature = [Qing shan gu dao] / English translation and appreciation by Peter Chen & Michael Tan ; reviewed by Chiu Ming Chan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chen, Qingshan, 1894-1960.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chinese poetry.
- Chinese prose literature.
- Chen, Qingshan, 1894-1960--Criticism and interpretation.
- Chen, Qingshan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (636 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This original English translation from the Chinese text comprises 60 poems (85 verses) and three prose compositions. It opens a window to the heart and mind of a Chinese scholar who lived from the late Qing through the 1950's. It reflects the life of a pioneer writer of Malayan-Singapore Chinese Literature: his personal tragedies, struggles, disappointments and the joy in his family, friends and his poetry. English explanations for many interesting expressions and allusions used in Chinese classical poetry. This title enables an English language reader to enjoy the rich and colourful heritage
- Contents:
- section 1. Familial love
- section 2. Care and concern
- section 3. Friendship
- section 4. Reflections.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-14485-9
- 9786613144850
- 981-4317-49-7
- OCLC:
- 740444787
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