New Perspectives on Contemporary Chinese Poetry

Tayebi, Kandi, 103n23
Teasedale, Sara, 15
Tennyson, Alfred Lord, 15
Terdiman, Richard, 182
Thoreau, Henry David, 85f, 91, 98n2
time, the image of in poetry, 58, 59,
60–2
Todorov, Tsvetan, 170
tragedy, 65, 80–1, 84

United Daily News(Lianhe bao),
29, 49
universalism, 10, 38, 47, 51, 54f,
64, 81, 100n7

Van Crevel, Mighiel, 13, 172,
200nn1, 2, 206
Vendler, Helen, 33, 45
Verharen, Emile, 50
Vernacular Poetry (baihua shi), 12
Vietnam, 73–5, 81

Wang, Duqing, 15, 18–19, 49
Wang, Jiaxiang, 101n13
Wang, Jiaxin, 6, 185, 187, 190, 198
Wang, Ping, 162n15
Wang, Wenxing, 102n20
Wang, Xiaoni, 6, 120n3, 199
War of Resistance, 30, 47, 53, 71, 81
Weaver, Afaa Michael, 2
Wen, Jiabao, 209
Wen, Yiduo, 15, 21, 64n3
Western influences, 195, 206, 215
Western voyeurism and aesthetic
taste, 10
White Jade Bitter Melon, 203
Winkler, Edward, 48
women in poetry, 5
Wong, Wai-leung, 41, 44–5
Wordsworth, William, xii
Wu, Ang, 206, 214
Wu, Mingyi, 98n1, 101n12
Wu, Xinghua, 21

Xi, Chuan, 6, 120n3, 185ff, 197
Xi, Du, 197

Xi, Mi, seeMichelle Yeh

Xia, Yu (Hsia Yü), 4–5, 105–20

passim

Xie, Bingxin, 114

Xie, Mian, 185

Xie, Youshun, 190

Xin, Di, 49

Xin, Yu, 48

Xiong, Hong, 111, 113, 120n8

Xu, Jiang, 6, 185, 195

Xu, Renxiu, 101n13

Xu, Zhimo, 15, 68

Ya, Hsien, seeYa Xian

Ya, Xian (Ya Hsien or Ya Xuan), 4,

33, and 47–64 passim, 65, 69,

and antiwar poetry, 47–8, see

alsocontemporary Chinese

poetry and war

Yan, Li, 5–6, 145–63 passim, as a

“global” artist, 146, and

“Polyhedral Mirror” series, 5,

153–7

Yang, Ke, 6, 185, 191

Yang, Lian, 124f, 131–2, 143n10

Yang, Mu (C. H. Wang), 29–30, 39,

42, 46n1

Yeats, William Butler, xi, xiv, 133,

and “Among School Children,”

xiii

Yeh, Michelle (Xi Mi), 1, 2–3, 12,

48, 63–4, 64n3, 106, 112,

142n2, 143nn11, 12, 168

Yi, Hushui, 215

Yi, Lei, 120n3, 214

Yi, Sha, 6, 185, 195

yin and yang, 42, 115, 117f

Yin, Lichuan, 206, 214

Yu, Guangzhong, x, 47, 79

Yu, Jian, 6, 18, 165–83 passim, and

minjianpoetry, 185, 191–8,

200n3

Zang, Di, 6, 185

Zarrow, Peter, 165, 169

Zen, 134, 154

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