Chinese Poetry Substack
Chinese Poetry in literary English translation Some particular emphasis on the Tang Dynasty
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A Han Character Poem on Mount Fuji: Translating Ishikawa Jōzan (opens the original)
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Classic Chinese poetry has had an influence on neighboring countries. For centuries, educated writers in Japan and Korea composed poetry in Chinese, often referred to as “Han character poems”. One of us recently traveled to Japan, and this article features our translation of a Han character poem written by the seventeenth-century Japanese scholar Ishikawa Jōzan about Mount Fuji which is one of Japan’s three most “sacred” mountains.Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when pu
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