Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei -- Eliot Weinberger, Paperback

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Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei -- Eliot Weinberger, PaperbackThe difficulty (and necessity) of translation is concisely described in Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei, a close reading of different translations of a single poem from the Tang Dynasty from a transliteration to Kenneth Rexroth's loose interpretation. As Octavio Paz writes in the afterword, "Eliot Weinberger's commentary on the successive translations of Wang Wei's little poem illustrates, with succinct clarity, not only the evolution of the art

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