About the author

Jiang Yin is a scholar-author whose work focuses on classical Chinese poetry. Public information about him is limited, and details of his birth year, native place and academic background are not available in the existing records. Judging from the four works held in the collection, his writing centres on traditional Chinese poetics: Classical Poetics in Modern Interpretation and its sequel attempt to re-examine traditional poetic questions from a modern perspective, while The Road of Chinese Poetics: Between History, Culture and Aesthetics places poetics at the intersection of historical context, cultural setting and aesthetic judgment. He has also edited Selected Poems of Huang Zhongze, bringing the work of the Qing dynasty poet Huang Zhongze to contemporary readers. These works show an approach that balances documentary grounding with theoretical interpretation, attending both to the analysis of poetic concepts and to the connections between poetry, culture and aesthetics. They are suitable for readers interested in classical Chinese poetry and poetic theory.

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Publishers

Zhonghua Book CompanyThe Commercial Press