Research Catalog

Title

Classical Chinese poetry : an anthology / translated and edited by David Hinton.

Publication

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

Hinton, David.

Description

xxvi, 475 p. : maps; 24 cm.

Summary

An anthology of nearly five hundred classical Chinese poems edited and translated into English by David Hinton.

Subjects

• Translations
• Chinese poetry > Translations into English

Genre/Form

Translations

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Early collections : the oral tradition (c. 15th century B.C.E. to 4th century C.E.) -- The book of songs (c. 15th to 6th century B.C.E.) -- Tao Te Ching (c. 6th century B.C.E.) -- The songs of Chʻu (c. 3rd century B.C.E.) -- Music-bureau folk-songs (c. 2nd to 1st centuries B.C.E. -- Nineteen ancient-style poems (c. 1st to 2nd centuries C.E.) -- Lady Midnight songs of the four seasons (c. 4th century C.E.) -- Su Hui (4th century C.E.) -- Tʻao Chʻien (365 to 427) -- Hsieh Ling-Yün (385 to 433) -- Tʻang Dynasty I : the great renaissance (c. 700 to 800) -- Meng Hao-Jan (689 to 740) -- Wang Wei (701 to 761) -- Li Po (701 to 762) -- Tu Fu (712 to 770) -- Cold mountain (Han Shan) (c. 7th to 9th centuries) -- Wei Ying-Wu (c. 737 to 792) -- Tʻang Dynasty II : experimental alternatives (c. 800 to 875) -- Meng Chiao (751 to 814) -- Han Yü (768 to 824) -- Po Chü-i (772 to 846) -- Li Ho (790 to 816) -- Tu Mu (803 to 853) -- Li Shang-Yin (c. 813 to 858) -- Yü Hsüan-Chi (c. 840 to 868) -- Sung Dynasty : the mainstream renewed (c. 1000 to 1225) -- Mei Yao-Chʻen (1002 to 1060) -- Wang An-Shih (1021 to 1086) -- Su Tung-Pʻo (1037 to 1101) -- Li Chʻing-Chao (c. 1084 to 1150) -- Lu Yu (1125 to 1210) -- Yang Wan-Li (1127 to 1206).

ISBN

• 9780374105365 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 0374105367 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2008013862

OCLC

• 214286053
• SCSB-12183827

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library