Wang Bo’s “Farewell:” An Exemplar of Classical Chinese Poetry and a Lesson for Today
By Adam Sedia
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China’s uninterrupted literary tradition of three millennia is truly one of the world’s cultural wonders. Among its long history, the period of the Tang (唐) Dynasty (618-907) is considered one of China’s golden ages, a time of peace, prosperity, and political unity during which the arts flourished. Poetry flourished in particular during that age, and Ta…
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