Poems by Lu Yu (1125-1210)

Lu, You

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Poems by Lu Yu (1125-1210)

Date

1974

Authors

Lu, You

Abstract

The aim of this thesis is to present annotated translations of a representative selection of Lu Yu's (1125-1210) verse. The selection is restricted to lyric poetry (shih), for which Lu is best remembered, and includes tz'u and prose pieces which help towards an understanding of particular poems.