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Stephen Owen


Born
in St. Louis, MO, The United States
October 30, 1946

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Stephen Owen is a sinologist specializing in premodern literature, lyric poetry, and comparative poetics. Much of his work has focused on the middle period of Chinese literature (200-1200), however, he has also written on literature of the early period and the Qing. Owen has written or edited dozens of books, articles, and anthologies in the field of Chinese literature, especially Chinese poetry, including An Anthology of Chinese Literature: Beginnings to 1911 (Norton, 1996); The Making of Early Chinese Classical Poetry (Harvard Asia Center, 2006); and The Late Tang: Chinese Poetry of the Mid-Ninth Century (827-860) (Harvard Asia Center, 2006). Owen has completed the translation of the complete poetry of Du Fu, which was published as the in ...more

Average rating: 4.04 · 825 ratings · 78 reviews · 47 distinct works
An Anthology of Chinese Lit...

4.19 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 1996 — 4 editions
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The Poetry of Du Fu

4.56 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 735 — 4 editions
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Remembrances: The Experienc...

4.37 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1986 — 6 editions
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Readings in Chinese Literar...

4.65 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1992 — 4 editions
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The Great Age of Chinese Po...

4.33 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1981 — 6 editions
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The Late Tang: Chinese Poet...

3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions
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The Poetry of the Early T'Ang

3.75 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1977 — 7 editions
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The End of the Chinese 'Mid...

3.77 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1996 — 7 editions
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Traditional Chinese Poetry ...

4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1985 — 5 editions
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The Poetry of Ruan Ji and X...

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