21 min

Lisao: The Poem and Its Author As a Composite Text - The Lisao as a Composite Intertext How to Read Chinese Poetry Podcast

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This episode offers a detailed discussion of the structure and diction of the Lisao and describes the text not as a single poem but as a composite text created from different poetic registers, and different voices, that are otherwise known from the poems of Jiu ge, Jiu zhang, and Tian wen.

Guest host: Martin Kern, Princeton University

This episode offers a detailed discussion of the structure and diction of the Lisao and describes the text not as a single poem but as a composite text created from different poetic registers, and different voices, that are otherwise known from the poems of Jiu ge, Jiu zhang, and Tian wen.

Guest host: Martin Kern, Princeton University

21 min