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The Poem Behind the Poem: Translating Asian Poetry Book

The Poem Behind the Poem: Translating Asian Poetry
The Poem Behind the Poem: Translating Asian Poetry, <i>The translator must keep faith with the deeper need that poetry fulfills in our lives, [to] discover not what the poem says but what it does.</i>—Tony Barnstone, in his essay Poem Behind the Poem
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  • The Poem Behind the Poem: Translating Asian Poetry
  • Written by author Frank Stewart
  • Published by Copper Canyon Press, February 2004
  • "The translator must keep faith with the deeper need that poetry fulfills in our lives, [to] discover not what the poem says but what it does."—Tony Barnstone, in his essay "Poem Behind the Poem" The translation of Asian poetry into Western lang
  • This anthology of essays—the first of its kind—discusses the art of translating Asian poetry.
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Preface
The poem behind the poem : literary translation as American poetry1
Translating Vietnamese poetry17
How I strayed into Asian poetry28
Hunting nets and butterflies : ethnic minority songs from Southwest China39
A poem should mean and be : remarks on the translation of Japanese poetry55
The way of translation62
Sustenance : a life in translation76
from The world is large and full of noises : thoughts on translation90
Entering the pale of literary translation101
Midwifing the underpoem113
Translating Korean poets125
Tuning in to the poetry of U Sam Oeur133
Preface to east window : the Asian translations152
Some thoughts on the meaning of translation163
Forms transformed : Japanese verse in English translation175
Manuscript fragments and eco-guardians : the estate of Sanskrit poetry189
Once more, on the empty mountain207
And then the whole was flooded with light : Hiroya Takagai translated221
Reflections on my translations of the T'ang poet Han-shan233
Introduction to The silk dragon : translations from the Chinese239
The Chinese poem : the visible and the invisible in Chinese poetry251
About the contributing translators265
About the editor271


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