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Chinese poems

Arthur Waley

(China : history, philosophy, economics, 31)

Routledge, 2011

  • : pbk

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Chinese poems : selected from 170 Chinese poems, more translations from the Chinese, the temple and the book of songs

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Note

Reprint. Originally published: London : G. Allen & Unwin, 1946 (2nd impression, 1948)

"First issued in paperback 2011"--T.p. verso

Translated from the Chinese

Description and Table of Contents

Description

First published in 1946. Here in one volume is a collection of Arthur Waley's translations of Chinese poetry. The book includes some poems from The Book of Songs and 170 Chinese Poems, More Translations and The Temple. Some old translations have been revised and new notes and explanatory material added.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1 From the Book of Songs
  • Chapter 2 The Great Summons
  • Chapter 3 Poverty
  • Chapter 4 Seventeen Old Poems
  • Chapter 5 The Bones of Chuang Tzu2The great Taoist philosopher
  • see my Three Ways of Thought in Ancient China, 1939.
  • Chapter 6 The Little Cart

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  • NCID
    BB1079504X
  • ISBN
    • 9780415612661
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    chi
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    213 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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