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How to read Chinese poetry : a guided anthology / edited by Zong-qi Cai.
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- Chinese
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chinese poetry--History and criticism.
- Chinese poetry.
- Chinese poetry--Translations into English.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 426 pages ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2008]
- Language Note:
- Poems in Chinese and English.
- Contents:
- Thematic contents
- A note on how to use this anthology
- Major Chinese dynasties
- List of symbols
- Introduction: Major aspects of Chinese poetry / Zong-qi Cai
- Pt. 1. Pre-Qin times. Tetrasyllabic Shi poetry: The book of poetry (Shijing) / William H. Nienhauser, Jr. ; Sao poetry: The lyrics of Chu (Chuci) / Fusheng Wu
- Pt. 2. The Han dynasty. Fu poetry: an ancient-style rhapsody (Gufu) / David R. Knechtges ; Shi poetry: Music Bureau poems (Yuefu) / Jui-lung Su ; Pentasyllabic Shi poetry: The "nineteen old poems" / Zong-qi Cai
- Pt. 3. The six dynasties. Pentasyllabic Shi poetry: Landscape and farmstead poems / Wendy Stewart ; Pentasyllabic Shi poetry: new topics / Xiaofei Tian
- Pt. 4. The Tang dynasty. Recent-style Shi poetry: Pentasyllabic regulated verse (Wuyan lüshi) / Zong-qi Cai ; Recent-style Shi poetry: Heptasyllabic regulated verse (Qiyan lüshi) / Robert Ashmore ; Recent-style Shi poetry: Quatrains (Jueju) / Charles Egan ; Ancient-style Shi poetry: Continuation and changes / Paula Varsano
- Pt. 5. The five dynasties and the Song dynasty. Ci poetry: Short Song lyrics (Xiaoling) / Maija Bell Samei ; Ci poetry: Long Song lyrics (Manci) / Xinda Lian ; Ci poetry: Long Song lyrics on objects (Yongwu ci) ; Shi poetry: Ancient and recent styles
- Pt. 6. The Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. Qu poetry: Song poems (Sanqu) of the Yuan dynasty / Xinda Lian ; Shi poetry of the Ming and Qing dynasties / Grace S. Fong ; A synthesis rhythm, syntax, and vision of Chinese poetry / Zong-qi Cai
- Phonetic transcriptions of entering-tone characters
- Abbreviations of primary texts.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0231139411
- 9780231139403
- 0231139403
- 9780231511889
- 0231511884
- 9780231139410
- OCLC:
- 138342555
- Publisher Number:
- 99959014861
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