Bright Moon, White Clouds Selected Poems of Li Po

Name: Bright Moon, White Clouds Selected Poems of Li Po
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ISBN: 9781590307465

ISBN-10: 1590307461

ISBN-13: 9781590307465

Edition: 2012

Authors: J. P. Seaton, Li Po

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Li Po (701-762) is considered one of the greatest poets to live during the Tang dynasty—what was considered to be the golden age for Chinese poetry. He was also the first Chinese poet to become well known in the West, and he greatly influenced many American poets during the twentieth century.Calling himself the "God of Wine" and known to his patrons as a "fallen immortal," Li Po wrote with eloquence, vividness, and often playfulness, as he extols the joys of nature, wine, and the life of a wandering recluse. Li Po had a strong social conscience, and he struggled against the hard times of his age. He was inspired by the newly blossoming Zen Buddhism and merged it with the Taoism that he had…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/5/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 4.29" wide x 6.73" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English