Letter from Angus Graham to Roman Jakobson to thank him for the article and to make his comments on it.
Graham Angus Charles 1919-1991Chinese poetry
85 Archival description results for Chinese poetry
Letter from Anne to Angus Graham with examples of poems by Hsiao Kang which contain elaborate images of reflection. She writes that she is preparing translations. She asks Graham and his family to lunch. Originally located with copy of Yutai xinyong (Beijing: Xuesheng guji, 1955).
Letter from Arthur Waley to Angus Graham in which he responds to some of Graham's translations of poetry. Handwritten letter, 1 piece. With the letter are typed drafts of poems, 7 pieces, and a draft of the introduction, "Sixteen Poems of Li Shang-Yin, Translated from the Chinese by A.C. Graham", 2 pieces.
Waley Arthur 1889-1966Letter from Betty Radice, Penguin Books, to Angus Graham to send him a typescript and to ask about some editorial queries.
Radice BettyLetter from Betty Radice, Penguin Books, to Angus Graham to thank him for sending the Chinese translations and to inform him they would be a good edition in the Penguin Classics series.
Radice BettyLetter from Chow Cheng-chen to Angus Graham to state he had read with interest Graham's Poems of the Late T'ang and to send his own book. Letter originally located in the copy of the book, Li He Lun, Hong Kong, 1971.
Letter from Glen Dudridge to Angus Graham concerning Graham's translation of Kuan Han-ch'ing sending some suggestions.
Letter from Herbert Allen Giles to Bernard Quaritch to ask advice regarding a volume of Chinese poetry translated into English about which he had recently seen an article. Handwritten 2 sides, dated 16 December 1893.
Giles Herbert Allen 1845-1935 SinologistLetter from Hugh Porteus to Angus Graham to reply to Graham's letter. He writes of his review of Graham's Penguin book, Poems of the Late T'ang. He also writes about T.S. Eliot's reaction to the article and that he had hoped to provoke a reaction from William Empson. He comments on other translations of the poems, in particular Robert Payne's anthology of The White Pony. Porteus sends some of his own translations.
Porteus Hugh Gordon 1906-1993Letter from James J.Y. Liu to Angus Graham to thank Graham for sending a copy of Poems of the Late T'ang and to inform Graham that he had written a review for JAOS. He also informs Graham that he has a new baby daughter. Letter originally located in an off-print of James J.Y. Liu's "Li Shang-yin's poem The Ornamental Zither". JAOS 85.2 (1966).
Liu James J.Y