Treasury of Chinese Love Poems

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Edition: Bilingual
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-03-01
Publisher(s): Hippocrene Books
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Summary

With an introduction by Robert E Hegel, professor of Chinese and comparative literature at Washington University. This is the first translation of classic Chinese poems intended for contemporary English-speaking readers. This new approach makes the sometimes difficult format of classic Chinese poetry accessible to newcomers to the genre. It offers 74 poems by authors such as Li Bai, Guan Daoshen, Zhang Jiuling, and Li Shangyin.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments viii
Introduction 1(8)
Since You Left Home
9(2)
Zhang Jiuling
Thinking of the Man Far Away in the Moonlight
11(2)
Zhang Jiuling
Deserted Imperial Concubine at Changing
13(2)
Wang Changling
Boudoir Sorrow
15(2)
Wang Changling
Red Love Peas
17(2)
Wang Wei
Changgan Song
19(4)
Li Bai
An Imperial Concubine Waiting at Night
23(2)
Li Bai
The Bright Moon Night
25(2)
Du Fu
Spring Grief
27(2)
Liu Fangping
Happy Spider
29(2)
Quan Deyu
Husband-Watching Rock
31(2)
Wang Jian
Lines on South Village
33(2)
Cui Hu
A Virtuous Wife
35(2)
Zhang Ji
Spring Sorrow
37(2)
Jin Changxu
By the Wuding River
39(2)
Chen Tao
Parting
41(2)
Du Mu
Parting (2)
43(2)
Du Mu
Lament of the Inlaid Lute
45(2)
Wen Tingyun
A Green-Shaded Window
47(2)
Wen Tingyun
Water-Hourglass
49(2)
Wen Tingyun
The Islet Enclosed in White Duckweed
51(2)
Wen Tingyun
Untitled
53(2)
Li Shangyin
Letter to the North in the Night Rain
55(2)
Li Shangyin
Decorated Zither
57(2)
Li Shangyin
To a Palace Lady
59(2)
Zhang Hu
Last Night
61(2)
Wei Zhuang
Thousands of Knots at Heart
63(2)
Wei Zhuang
Look out from the Riverside
65(2)
Yu Xuanji
The Incense Burning
67(1)
Niu Qiao
Green Skirt
67(4)
Niu Xiji
Deep Courtyard
71(2)
Feng Yansi
A Cloud in Travel
73(2)
Feng Yansi
Pool of Spring Water
75(2)
Fen Yansi
To Someone
77(2)
Zhang Mi
The Jade Flute
79(2)
Li Jing
Half of the Spring
81(2)
Li Yu
The Breeze of Passion
83(2)
Li Yu
Sorrow of Separation
85(2)
Li Yu
A Scarlet Thread
87(2)
Li Yu
The Rouge-Colored Tear
89(2)
Li Yu
A Changed World
91(2)
Li Yu
Spring Flower and Autumn Moon
93(2)
Li Yu
Cicadas Chill, Shrill
95(4)
Liu Yong
Helpless That the Flowers Fall
99(2)
Yan Shu
Drink from the Same River
101(2)
Li Zhiyi
Letter to Wife
103(2)
Kong Pingchong
Lantern Festival
105(2)
Ouyang Xiu
How far You Have Traveled
107(2)
Ouyang Xiu
Returning like a Radiant Cloud
109(2)
Yan Jidao
Florid Sleeves
111(2)
Yan Jidao
The West Building
113(2)
Yan Jidao
Farewell to a Friend
115(2)
Wang Guan
Ten Years
117(2)
Su Shi
The Small Swallow
119(4)
Su Shi
Swallow Pavilion
123(4)
Su Shi
Lines Written in Dinghui Temple, Huangzhou
127(2)
Su Shi
Night Song
129(4)
Su Shi
Meeting across the Milky Way
133(2)
Qin Guan
Joy of the Young
135(2)
Zhou Bangyan
The Birds Restless
137(2)
Zhou Bangyan
Broken Lotus Root
139(2)
Zhou Bangyan
Not Like the Moon
141(2)
Lu Benzhong
Thinner Than the Chrysanthemum
143(2)
Li Qingzhao
The Shen Garden
145(4)
Lu You
Lines Written on a Wall of Dongliu Village
149(4)
Xin Qiji
Hidden Fragrance
153(4)
Jiang Kui
Listen to the Rain
157(2)
Jiang Jie
On a Painting of the Bamboo to Zi'an
159(2)
Guan Daosheng
You and I
161(2)
Guan Daosheng
Autumn Thought
163(2)
Ma Zhiyuan
Song of Yue
165(2)
Song Lian
Piteous the Moon
167(2)
Nalan Xinde
Reverie
169
Huang Jingren

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