The Book of Odes, also known as Shi-King, is a collection of ancient Chinese poetry that has been revered for centuries as one of the classics of Confucianism. This edition, translated by L. Cranmer-Byng, presents a comprehensive selection of poems from the text, each with its own introduction and commentary to provide insight into the cultural and historical context of the work. The Book of Odes covers a wide range of topics, from love and nature to politics and morality, and showcases the rich literary tradition of ...
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The Book of Odes, also known as Shi-King, is a collection of ancient Chinese poetry that has been revered for centuries as one of the classics of Confucianism. This edition, translated by L. Cranmer-Byng, presents a comprehensive selection of poems from the text, each with its own introduction and commentary to provide insight into the cultural and historical context of the work. The Book of Odes covers a wide range of topics, from love and nature to politics and morality, and showcases the rich literary tradition of ancient China. This book is an excellent resource for scholars of Chinese literature, as well as anyone interested in exploring the beauty and complexity of classical Chinese poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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