{"product_id":"among-the-flowering-reeds-classic-korean-poems-written-in-chinese-9781893996540","title":"Among the Flowering Reeds: Classic Korean Poems Written in Chinese","description":"\u003cp\u003eUp until the 17th century, the bulk of Korean poetry was written in Chinese, the language of poets, scholars, and monks. This work became an integral part of Korean literary tradition. \u003ci\u003eAmong the Flowering Reeds\u003c\/i\u003e, which introduces this important poetic tradition to the English-speaking audience, includes 100 poems spanning more than 1,000 years. Lovers of Chinese and Japanese poetry will delight in these translations, which capture both the elegant simplicity and the emotional complexity of the originals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKim Jong-gil \u003c\/b\u003eis a Professor Emeritus of English at Korea University in Seoul and is a member of the Korean Academy of Arts. His works of translation \u003ci\u003einclude The Snow Falling on Chagall's Village: Poems of Kim Ch'un-Su.\u003c\/i\u003e He is presently completing an anthology of modern Korean poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kim Jong-Gil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e White Pine Press (NY)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Korean Voices\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.98h x 6.38w x 0.45d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781893996540","brand":"White Pine Press (NY)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46858639114377,"sku":"9781893996540","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_9f485f5d-5240-4c77-8b1f-216c82637374.jpg?v=1780983587","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/among-the-flowering-reeds-classic-korean-poems-written-in-chinese-9781893996540","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}