
'The Lament for the South'
Yu Hsin's 'Ai Chiang-Nan Fu'
Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions
Kuvaus
The Ai Chiang-nan fu by the sixth-century poet Yu Hsin deserves study both for its literary merits and for its uniqueness. Dr Graham provides a translation of the poem with a very detailed literary and historical commentary. The book also includes an introduction to the history of the period.
