Download or read book Poems on Poetry written by John Timothy Wixted and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-14 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revised Edition of the study and translation of the pre-eminent Jin dynasty poet and literary critic Yuan Haowen's "Thirty Poems on Poetry" and other poems on poetry. Wixted teases out the intricacies hidden in Yuan's allusions and unusual diction in a veritable tour-de-force of scholarly acumen.