Chinese Poetry, 2nd ed., Revised : An Anthology of Major Modes and Genres

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Yip, Wai-lim.

Contributor:

Yip, Wai-lim, Contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chinese poetry--Translations into English.

Chinese poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (376 p.)

Other Title:

Chinese Poetry, 2nd ed., Revised

Place of Publication:

North Carolina : Duke University Press, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is the first paperback edition of a classic anthology of Chinese poetry. Spanning two thousand years-from the Book of Songs (circa 600 B.C.) to the chü form of the Yuan Dynasty (1260-1368)-these 150 poems cover all major genres that students of Chinese poetry must learn. Newly designed, the unique format of this volume will enhance its reputation as the definitive introduction to Chinese poetry, while its introductory essay on issues of Chinese aesthetics will continue to be an essential text on the problems of translating such works into English. Each poem is printed with the original Ch

Contents:

Contents; Tune: ""Charming Nien-nu"" by Su Tung-p'o; Tune: ""Hairpin Phoenix"" by Lu Yu; Preface to the New Edition; Translating Chinese Poetry: The Convergence of Languages and Poetics-A Radical Introduction; From the ""Shih Ching"", or the ""Book of Songs""; Nos. 1, 23, 65, 95, 167, 234; From the ""Ch'u Tz'u"", ""Songs of the South""; Lament for Ying by Chu Yuan; From ""Nineteen Ancient Poems"" (Anon.); Nos. 1, 3, 14; From ""The Yueh-Fu"", Collection of Ballad-Songs of the Bureau of Music; O Heavens; Him I'm Thinking of; South of the Yangtze; Fighting South of the Ramparts; The East Gate

Sad SongOld Song; At Fifteen I Went to War; Water the Horses at a Breach in the Great Wall; Ballad of the Mulberry Road; Literary ""Yueh-Fu""; Bitter Cold: A Song by Ts'ao Ts'as; Water the Horses at a Breach in the Great Wall by Chen Lin; Woe Indeed by Ts'ao Chih; Bearers' Song by T'ao Ch'ien; From ""Weary Road: 18 Songs"" by Pao Chao: Nos. 1, 4, 5, 14; From the ""Yueh-Fu"" of the Southern Dynasties; 4 ""Tzu-yeh"" Songs; Spring Song; Song of the Little Miss by the Green Rill; Tchirek Song (northern Yueh-fu); Landscape Poetry, or Poems of ""Mountains and Rivers""

View of the Blue Sea by Ts'ao Ts'aoPoems from the ""Orchid Pavilion Collection""; Preface (in part) by Wang Hsi-chih; Orchid Pavilion by Wang Hsi-chih; Orchid Pavilion by Sun Cho; Orchid Pavilion by Wang Pin-chih; The Third Day of the Third Month at the Meandering River by Yu Ch'en; Sailing into the South Lake by Chan Fang-sheng; Sailing Back to the Capital by Chan Fang-sheng; From Poems on Roaming with Immortals by Kuo P'u; Scene from the South Hill to the North Hill Passing the Lake by Hsieh Ling-yung; From Chin-chu Creek, past the Ridge, along the Stream by Hsieh Ling-yun

Night: Setting Out from Shih-kuan Pavilion by Hsieh Ling-yunAscend Lu-shan by Pao Chao; To Hsuan-ch'eng, past Hsin-lin-pu, toward Pan Ch'iao by Hsieh T'iao; Ascend the Three Mountains toward the Evening: Looking Back at the Capital by Hsieh T'iao; Roaming the East Field by Hsieh T'iao; Viewing the Three Lakes by Hsieh T'iao; The River Song by Wang Yung; Trip on Mount T'ai-p'ing by K'ung Chih-kuei; Poem by Wu Yun; Poems of ""Fields and Gardens"": Examples from T'ao Ch'ien; Home to Farm 1; Home to Farm 5; Drinking Wine: Poem No. 5; Poems of New Metrical Patterns (Chin-T'I-Shih)

A. Wu-lu (Five-character Eight-line Regulated Poems)Harmonizing a Spring Poem by Premier Lu of Chin-ling by Tu Shen-yen; Stayover at Pei-ku-shan by Wang Wan; Taking Leave of a Friend by Li Po; Crossing Ching-men to See a Friend Off by Li Po; Listening to the Lute Played by Monk Chun from Shu by Li Po; On Visiting Taoist Recluse of Tai-t'ien-shan and Not Finding Hom by Li Po; To See a Friend off to Shu by Li Po; Mount Chungnan by Wang Wei; Answer to Vice-Perfect Chang by Wang Wei; Villa at the Foot of Mount Chungnan by Wang Wei; Autumn Dusk at a Mountain Lodge by Wang Wei

Passing the Temple of Teeming Fragance by Wang Wei

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 12. Dez 2020)

ISBN:

9786612904394

9780822319467

0822319462

9781282904392

1282904396

9780822382096

0822382091

OCLC:

1226679878