Tang Poetry Plant Illustrated Dictionary

Author: Pan Fujun
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Literary Treasure. The plants in classical poetry bear witness to the eternal intertwining of humans and nature. The Tang Dynasty was a golden age in Chinese history; Tang poetry is even more a magnificent flower in the history of Chinese literature. Li Bai, Du Fu, Wang Wei, and Bai Juyi were outstanding poets of the Tang Dynasty, leaving behind countless verses that have been sung through the ages. They were particularly skilled at using plants and trees to convey subtle and complex emotions. The Illustrated Guide to Plants in Tang Poetry helps us recognize the plants in Tang poetry, allowing us to better understand the poetry's meaning and deepen our appreciation for the verses. Even after centuries have passed, we still connect with the same plants to share the same feelings with the great poets. This book helps us recognize the plants in Tang poetry, allowing us to better understand the poetry's meaning and deepen our appreciation for the verses.