{"id":14,"date":"2011-10-01T00:21:12","date_gmt":"2011-09-30T16:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=14"},"modified":"2011-10-30T19:09:47","modified_gmt":"2011-10-30T11:09:47","slug":"dialog-on-poetry-and-poetics-chinese-american-poetry-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=14","title":{"rendered":"Dialog on Poetry and Poetics: Chinese \/ American Poetry Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"

Writing from Wuhan \u6b66\u6c49, where we’ve just wrapped up the CAAP conference titled and celebration of Marjorie Perloff<\/a>‘s 80th birthday, with keynote speakers Charles Bernstein<\/a>, Kenneth Goldsmith<\/a>, and Chung Ling\u00a0\u937e\u73b2<\/a> (who translated two books of classical Chinese poetry with Kenneth Rexroth <\/a>in the ’70s).<\/p>\n

I spoke on the sociology of Chinese poetry translation in English (here’s the outline of the program <\/a>from Bernstein’s blog), but amidst all the impressive talks and presentations, the most valuable part of any conference will always the conversations and connections made in lobbies and over meals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Writing from Wuhan \u6b66\u6c49, where we’ve just wrapped up the CAAP conference titled and celebration of Marjorie Perloff‘s 80th birthday, with keynote speakers Charles Bernstein, Kenneth Goldsmith, and Chung Ling\u00a0\u937e\u73b2 (who translated two books of classical Chinese poetry with Kenneth … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3,16],"tags":[27,29,28,30,26],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-e","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4753,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4753","url_meta":{"origin":14,"position":0},"title":"Feeley interviewed at Chinese Books for Young Readers","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"March 11, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Jennifer Feeley interviewed at Chinese Books for Young Readers Poetry translator Jennifer Feeley is the featured interviewee at Chinese books for young readers: Could you tell us a bit about yourself, how you came to learn Chinese and start translating?I attended an arts high school, where I majored in Creative\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Links"","block_context":{"text":"Links","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-1.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3946,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=3946","url_meta":{"origin":14,"position":1},"title":"Asian American Writers’ Workshop recommends Asian Literature","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"December 6, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 The Asian American Writers' Workshop has collected recommendations from noted American writers and publishers for what to read of Asian literature. 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