NARRATIVE POEM › PART I · PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM 2
Wangfujing – Summer Palace
Wangfujing – Summer Palace
An essay on Yang Lian’s poem “Wangfujing – Summer Palace”
From Narrative Poem · poem translated by Brian Holton
This page presents a close-reading essay in both a reading edition and a graphic edition.
The essay reads historical beauty alongside bodily vulnerability and the violence carried within the landscape.
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