Heaven My Blanket, Earth My Pillow

Yang Wan-Li (1127-1206) is one of China's "four masters of Southern Sung poetry." Jonathan Chaves is professor of Chinese language and literature at George Washington University. His books of translation include Old Taoist: The Life, Art, and Poetry of Kod'jin; The Columbia Book of Later Chinese Peotry: Yuan, Ming, and Ch'ing Dynasties; and Pilgrim of the Clouds; Poems and Essays from Ming China by Yuan Hung-tao and His Brothers.

• Translator's Introduction; The Life and Career of Yang Wan-li; The Poetry of the Sung Dynasty; The Poetry of Yang Wan-Li; On the Relationship of Poetry and Painting in China; A Note on the Translation; Poems by Yang Wan-Li.