Arthur Waley

Arthur Waley was recorded at birth as Arthur David Schloss. The authorities additionally record the headings Sir Arthur Waley, Arthur David Waley and Sir Arthur David Waley. His recorded languages were Mandarin, Japanese, Classical Chinese and Classical Japanese.

He was the child of David F Schloss. He married Alison Waley. Other recorded relations include Margaret Waley.

Arthur Waley worked in Asian studies and sinology.

He was employed by British Museum and SOAS, University of London. He belonged to Medieval Academy of America and Japan Academy.

Arthur Waley received James Tait Black Memorial Prize, King’s / Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry, Companion of Honour, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Prix Stanislas Julien and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America.

40 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1919 to 2007. The first 12 are listed here.

The Poet Li Po. A hundred and seventy Chinese poems. On the criticism, collection, purchase and handling of pictures. From the Li T'ai Ming Hua Chi by Chang Yen-yuan. Translations from the Chinese. Three ways of thought in ancient China. The life and times of Po Chü-i, 772-846 A.D. The Heavenly Horses of Ferghana. Pre-T'ang poetry. China on CD. The Noh Plays Of Japan. Arthur Waley (poems from the Chinese), dated 1920. Yuan Mei, Eighteenth Century Chinese Poet, dated 1956.

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Waley, Sir Arthur, Oxford Art Online, 2003. CHAPTER TWO Arthur Waley, Orienting Arthur Waley, 2003. Waley, Arthur David (1889–1966), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017. CHAPTER THREE The Spirit of Waley in Japanese Poetry, Orienting Arthur Waley, 2003. Arthur Waley: Translating in Bloomsbury, The Bloomsbury Group, 1995.

Arthur Waley studied at Rugby School and King's College. the recorded working language is Mandarin, Japanese and Classical Chinese.

The field of work recorded is Asian studies and sinology.

Employment is recorded with British Museum and SOAS, University of London. Membership is recorded of Medieval Academy of America and Japan Academy.

Distinctions recorded are James Tait Black Memorial Prize, King’s / Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry, Companion of Honour and Commander of the Order of the British Empire.