Description:This book is a comparative study of the Tang poet and recluse Han Shan and Gary Snyder, an American poet and environmental activist. Investigating how Snyder interweaves Chinese cultural sources in an eclectic way to impose a sense of place, this book shows how his unique ideogrammatic method know as riprapping, developed as a result of his literary indebtedness to the Oriental tradition and makes for a forceful statement on contemporary ecology. Showing how Han Shan has been revived as an immortal Beat Poet, this work explains how Chan Buddhism has the potential to be recognized as an important voice in contemporary ecopoetry.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Han Shan, Chan Buddhism and Gary Snyder's Ecopoetic Way (The Liverpool Library of Asian & Asian American Studies). To get started finding Han Shan, Chan Buddhism and Gary Snyder's Ecopoetic Way (The Liverpool Library of Asian & Asian American Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
299
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Sussex Academic
Release
2009
ISBN
1845193415
Han Shan, Chan Buddhism and Gary Snyder's Ecopoetic Way (The Liverpool Library of Asian & Asian American Studies)
Description: This book is a comparative study of the Tang poet and recluse Han Shan and Gary Snyder, an American poet and environmental activist. Investigating how Snyder interweaves Chinese cultural sources in an eclectic way to impose a sense of place, this book shows how his unique ideogrammatic method know as riprapping, developed as a result of his literary indebtedness to the Oriental tradition and makes for a forceful statement on contemporary ecology. Showing how Han Shan has been revived as an immortal Beat Poet, this work explains how Chan Buddhism has the potential to be recognized as an important voice in contemporary ecopoetry.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Han Shan, Chan Buddhism and Gary Snyder's Ecopoetic Way (The Liverpool Library of Asian & Asian American Studies). To get started finding Han Shan, Chan Buddhism and Gary Snyder's Ecopoetic Way (The Liverpool Library of Asian & Asian American Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.