Ancient Ballads
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Ancient Fragments · Song of Striking the Earth
· 2025
This volume is an anthology compiled by Shen Deqian, a towering cultural figure of the mid-Qing period who was at once poet, poetry critic, and local …
The Performance of Myth and Poetry: Narrative Art of the Southern Peoples
Peking University Press · 2025
Around the end of the fourth century BCE, after Chinese poetry had lain silent for more than two hundred years, a new poetic form—the Chu ci—burst int…