Literature & Literary Studies
October 2018
Peeping Leopard
by Hu Liang
“Peeping Leopard” is a collection of poetry reviews by Hu Liang. With profound theoretical literacy and extensive and in-depth reading experience, the author has commented on poems of 99 poets, who are representatives of contemporary Chinese poetry. The comments are fair and concise, with both profound and unique viewpoints and vivid writings. The author is therefore praised by the famous scholar Jing Wendong as "one of the few people who saved poetic criticism from the bottom."The author is familiar with Western modern criticism, is also good at Chinese classical poetics, and puts new poetry into specific cultural position, thus drawing a number of newer and more accurate conclusions. The author has a strong criticism of stylistic consciousness and has formed a unique discourse style.
