His praise for this poem as being like "what Wang would have written if he had been born a 20th century American" feels out of place to me. Classical Chinese for Everyone talks about this as one extreme of translation philosophy, with word for word translation-ese as the other extreme
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Re: 11. Deep in the Mountain Wilderness
Date: 2021-11-26 11:38 pm (UTC)