The Songs of the South: An Anthology of Ancient Chinese Poems by Qu Yuan and Other Poets by Qu Yuan, David Hawkes

The Songs of the South: An Anthology of Ancient Chinese Poems by Qu Yuan and Other Poets

Qu Yuan, David Hawkes

352 pages first pub 100 (editions)

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This anthology was first compiled in the second century AD. Its poems, originating from the state of Chu and rooted in Shamanism, are grouped under 17 titles. The earliest poems were composed in the 4th century BC and almost half of them are tradi...

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