Deer Enclosure

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"Deer Enclosure" is a celebrated Tang dynasty landscape poem by Wang Wei, renowned for its serene imagery and Buddhist-inflected sense of tranquility.

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instanceOf Tang dynasty poem
poem
associatedWith Wang River collection
author Wang Wei
centuryOfComposition 8th century
countryOfOrigin China
dynasty Tang dynasty
form five-character quatrain
genre landscape poetry
hasEnglishTitleVariant Deer Enclosure (poem)
Deer Fence
Deer Park
Deer Stockade
imagery deep forest
echoing voices
empty mountain
moss
returning light
includedIn Wang Wei’s collected works
linked to: Wang Wei
influence East Asian Buddhist aesthetics
later Chinese landscape poetry
language Classical Chinese
literaryMovement Tang poetry
literaryReputation celebrated Tang poem
classic of Chinese landscape poetry
meter regulated verse
originalTitle 鹿柴
period High Tang
philosophicalContext Chan Buddhism
Chinese Buddhism
setting mountain forest
studiedIn Chinese literature courses
comparative literature courses
style concise
meditative
suggestive
subjectOf numerous English translations
scholarly commentary
theme Buddhist thought
contemplation
emptiness
nature
solitude
tranquility

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Wang Wei notableWork Deer Enclosure