Title
Beyond The Court Gate: Selected Poems Of Nguyen Trai
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Poetry. Southeast Asia Studies. Translated From The Vietnamese By Nguyen Do And Paul Hoover. While Li Po And Other Classic Chinese Poets Mostly Found Expression Through Through Landscape, Vietnamese Poet Nguyen Trai (13801422) Wrote About His Own Life. The Literary Symbols Of T'Ang Dynasty Poetry Are Relatively General, Traditional, And Polite, But Nguyen Trai Developed A Colloquial And Personal Style. As A Result, His Poems Have The Intimacy And Immediacy Of The Everyday. Over Six Hundred Years Old, They Appear, In This Translation By Contemporary Vietnamese Poet Nguyen Do And American Poet Paul Hoover, To Have Been Written Only Yesterday, By Someone Whose Feelings We Are Able To Share, Despite Their Distance From Us In Time And Culture. This Is The First Collection Of Nguyen Trai'S Poetry To Be Published In English.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Beyond the Court Gate'? A: The main theme of 'Beyond the Court Gate' revolves around the personal experiences of Vietnamese poet Nguyen Trai, exploring his life and emotions through his poetry, which contrasts with traditional Chinese poetic forms.
- Q: Who translated 'Beyond the Court Gate' into English? A: The book was translated into English by Nguyen Do, a contemporary Vietnamese poet, and Paul Hoover, an American poet.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in a paperback format, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Beyond the Court Gate'? A: 'Beyond the Court Gate' contains 180 pages, providing a substantial collection of Nguyen Trai's poetry.
- Q: Is 'Beyond the Court Gate' suitable for readers new to Vietnamese poetry? A: Yes, the translation is designed to be accessible, making it suitable for readers who are new to Vietnamese poetry or Asian literature.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is described as being in good condition, ensuring that it is still readable and valuable for readers.
- Q: When was 'Beyond the Court Gate' published? A: 'Beyond the Court Gate' was published on May 17, 2010.
- Q: Does the book include any historical context about Nguyen Trai? A: While the primary focus is on Nguyen Trai's poetry, the introduction may provide some historical context about his life and significance in Vietnamese literature.
- Q: What is the significance of Nguyen Trai's poetry? A: Nguyen Trai's poetry is significant for its colloquial and personal style, which offers a unique perspective on everyday life in Vietnam during the 14th century.
- Q: Can I find this book in libraries or bookstores? A: Yes, 'Beyond the Court Gate' may be available in libraries or bookstores, but availability can vary based on location and stock.