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The Untold Story Releases a Documentary on Prof. Ye Jiaying and Her Life of Poetry
Beijing, China
Ye Jiaying, famous professor of Chinese literature, has concentrated on studies
about Chinese ancient poetry for several ten years. She tried to gain the strong
points from the Chinese and foreign literary theories, surpassed the older
generation and opened a new route.
This short documentary was produced by The Untold Story, which revealed Ms. Ye's
poetry life and her pursuit of carrying on the Chinese classical poetry. Ye
Jiaying was born in 1924, and her youngster life suffered a lot due to the chaos
in war time.
In this video, the audience could get to know her insights about her poetry from
different periods, tracing her eventful life. She shared her reflections and
noble perspective on the difficulties of life, and the profound academic
achievements and outstanding cultural cultivation of a great poetry master.
Professor Ye has been a professor of National Taiwan University, a visiting
professor at Harvard University and the University of Michigan, as well as a
lifetime professor of the University of British Columbia and a member of the
Central Institute for Literature and History. She is the only fellow of Chinese
classical literature at the Royal Society of Canada. She is also on the list of
people who moved China in 2020.
Contact: Jane Cheng
Tel:008610-68996566
E-mail:1163514639@qq.com​​
12 July 2021
