EPISODE · May 23, 2022 · 13 MIN
Yuefu Poetry - A Bad Breakup in the Han Yuefu
from How to Read Chinese Poetry Podcast · host Zong-qi Cai, Lingnan University
This episode analyzes this yuefu piece from different perspectives. As many of the popular songs of the Han, this poem contains dialogue and monologue at the same time. The poem follows a daring woman’s emotional changes from her initial rage against her lover from the south who jilted her to an unsettling feeling of anxiety. Guest host: Jui-lung Su, National University of Singapore
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