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This is the first complete study of China's most popular eighteenth-century poet in any Western language. The work consists of a detailed biography, a study of Yuan's revolutionary reinterpretation of Chinese literary theory, and an analysis of his many contributions to the more original genres of Qing-dynasty (1644-1911) poetry such as narrative, historical, didactic, eccentric, and nature verse. The study is concluded by a generous and representative sampling of Yuan's poetry in translation, the first to do justice to the wide variety and richness of his oeuvre. Although many shorter poems a

Chinese poetry --- Poets, Chinese --- Chinese poets --- History and criticism. --- Yuan, Mei, --- I︠u︡anʹ, Mėĭ --- Yüan, Chien-chai --- Yüan, Tsʻun-chai --- Yuan, Tseu-tsʻai --- Sui-yüan-hsien-sheng --- Yüan, Tzu-tsʻai --- Yuen, Mei --- Viên, Mai --- Tử Tài --- Giản Trai --- Sui-yuan-chu-jen --- Sui-yüan-lao-jen --- Suiyuanlaoren --- Yuan, Jianzhai --- Yuan, Cunzhai --- Suiyuanxiansheng --- Yuan, Zicai --- En, Bai --- Zuien --- Master of the Garden of Laissez-aller --- Cangshanjushi --- 袁枚 --- 倉山居士