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Title

The Shambhala anthology of Chinese poetry / translated and edited by J.P. Seaton ; with additional translations by James Cryer.

Publication

Boston : Shambhala, 2006.

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Additional Authors

• Cryer, James, 1945-
• Seaton, Jerome P.

Description

xxvi, 246 p.; 23 cm.

Summary

A collection of poems and essays that explore the main styles of Chinese poetry and the major poets from ancient times to the present.

Alternative Title

Anthology of Chinese poetry

Subject

Chinese poetry > Translations into English

Genre/Form

Translations

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Part 1. From before: the beginning: poetry from the beginning of the Zhou Dynasty (1122 B.C.E.) to the end of the Han (220 C.E.) -- "The peasant's song," anonymous, prehistoric -- From the Shih Ching, the poetry classic -- Ch'u Yuan -- Hsiang Yu, prince of Ch'u -- Liu Pang, first emperor of the Han -- From "The nineteen old poems of the Han, anonymous, Han -- Part 2. A time of trials: poetry from the end of the Han (220 C.E.) to the T'ang (618 C.E.) -- Anonymous poets -- Juan Chi -- T'ao Ch'ien -- Hsieh Ling-yun -- Pao Chao -- Lady Tzu-ye ("Lady Midnight") -- Part 3. The golden age: poetry from the T'ang Dynasty (618 C.E.-905 C.E.) -- Ch'en Tzu-ang -- Chang Chiu-ling -- Wang Han -- Meng Hao-jan -- Wang Ch'ang-ling -- Wang Wei -- Li Po -- Liu Ch'ang-ch'ing -- Tu Fu -- Ch'ien Ch'i -- Wei Ying-wu -- Li I -- Chang Chi -- Wang Chien -- Liu Yu-hsi -- Po Chu-i -- Liu Tsung-yuan -- Chia Tao -- Li Ho -- Tu Mu -- Li Shang-yin -- Wang Chia -- Ch'en T'ao -- Tu Hsun-ho -- Li P'in -- Out of place and time: six Zen master poets of the T'ang -- Wang Fan-chih -- Han Shan -- Shih Te -- Chiao Jan -- Wu Pen (Chia Tao) -- Kuan Hsiu -- Part 4. A few strong voices still singing: poetry from the Sung (960-1279), Yuan (1279-1368), Ming (1368-1628), and Ch'ing (1644-1911) dynasties to the twentieth century -- Mei Yao-ch'en -- Liu Yung -- Ou-yang Hsiu -- Su Shih -- Li Ch'ing-chao -- Anonymous -- Ali Hsi-ying -- Kuan Yun-shih -- Lu Chih -- Feng Tzu-chen -- Kuan Han-ch'ing -- Fan K'ang -- Liu Shih-chung -- Ma Chih-yuan -- Po P'u -- Ch'en Ts'ao-an -- Chou Wen-chih -- Chang Yang-hao -- Chung Ssu-ch'eng -- Yun-k'an Tzu -- Kao Ch'i -- Hsu Wei -- Chou Wen -- Chao Li-hua -- Ma Shou-chen -- Hsu P'ien-p'ien -- Han-shan Te-ch'ing -- Ku Yen-wu -- Yuan Mei -- Ching An -- Su Man-shu -- Fan Tseng-hsiang.

ISBN

• 1570628629 (alk. paper)
• 9781570628627

LCCN

^^2006000179

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library