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19 Ways of Looking at Wang Wei by Eliot Weinberger

19 Ways of Looking at Wang Wei

Eliot Weinberger with Octavio Paz (Contributor)

52 pages first pub 1987 (view editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging informative slow-paced
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The 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 interp...

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