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Three Hundred Tang Poems
The Three Hundred Tang Poems (traditional Chinese: 唐詩三百首; simplified Chinese: 唐诗三百首; pinyin: Tángshī sānbái shǒu) is an anthology of poems from the Chinese Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) first compiled around 1763 by Sun Zhu (孫誅), the Qing scholar also known as Hengtang Tuishi (衡塘退士 "Retired Master of Hengtang"). Various later editions also exist. All editions contain over 300 poems: in this case, "Three-hundred" means not exactly three-hundred; but, rather, this refers to an estimative quantification, meaning "approximately three-hundred". The ten, twenty, or more extra poems represent a sort of a good luck bonus, analogous to the "baker's dozen", in the west. Dissatisfied with the anthology Poems by a Thousand Masters (Qianjiashi 千家詩) compiled by Liu Kezhuang in the late Southern Song, Sun selected the poems based on their popularity and educational value. The collection has been popular ever since and can be found in many Chinese households. For centuries, elementary students memorized the poems and used them to learn to read and write. It contains poems by Du Fu, Li Bai, Wang Wei, Li Shangyin, Meng Haoran, Han Yu, Du Mu, Bai Juyi, Liu Changqing, Cen Shen, Wang Changling, Wei Yingwu, and more.[1][2] Of the Tang poets which are most notable in modern times, Three Hundred Tang Poems, conspicuously contains no poems by Li He.
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[edit] Organization of poems
The original Qing Dynasty version of the 300 Tang Poems was organized by the poem's formal type, of which there were seven:
- Folk song styled verse (yuefu)
Ancient verse (gushi):
- Five-character ancient verse
- Seven-character ancient verse
Modern style verse (jintishi):
Regular verse (lüshi):
- Five-character regular verse
- Seven-character regular verse
Quatrain (jueju):
- Five-character quatrain
- Seven-character quatrain
[edit] List of Poets
The poets in the anthology are:
- Bai Juyi (Chinese: 白居易; pinyin: Bái Jūyì; Wade-Giles: Po Chü-i, 772–846)
- Cen Can (Cen Shen(?)) (Chinese: 岑參; pinyin: Cén Cān) (715-770)
- Chang Jian (Chinese: 常建; pinyin: Cháng Jiàn, early 8th century), also transliterated: "Ch'ang Chien"
- Chen Tao (Chinese: 陳陶; pinyin: Chén Táo, 824-882), also transliterated: "Ch'en T'ao"
- Chen Zi'ang (traditional Chinese: 陳子昂; simplified Chinese: 陈子昂; pinyin: Chén Zĭáng; Wade-Giles: Ch‛en Tzŭ-ang 661/656)-702)
- Cui Hao (traditional Chinese: 崔顥; simplified Chinese: 崔颢; pinyin: Cuī Hào; Wade-Giles: Ts'ui Hao, 704?– 754)
- Cui Shu Chinese: 崔曙
- Cui Tu (traditional Chinese: 崔塗; simplified Chinese: 崔涂; pinyin: Cuī Tú, born 854), also transliterated: "Ts'ui T'u"
- Dai Shulun traditional Chinese: 戴叔倫; simplified Chinese: 戴叔伦; pinyin: Dài Shūlún
- Du Fu (Chinese: 杜甫; pinyin: Dù Fǔ; Wade–Giles: Tu Fu, 712–770)
- Du Mu (Chinese: 杜牧; pinyin: Dù Mù; Wade–Giles: Tu4 Mu4, 803—852)
- Du Qiuniang Chinese: 杜秋娘; pinyin: Dù Qiūniáng
- Du Shenyan (Chinese: 杜審言; pinyin: Dù Shěnyán) (born ca. 646) also transliterated: "Tu Shen-yen"
- Du Xunhe (traditional Chinese: 杜荀鶴; simplified Chinese: 杜荀鹤; pinyin: Dù Xúnhè) (846-904)
- Gao Shi (Chinese: 高適; pinyin: Gāo Shì, died 765)
- Gu Kuang (traditional Chinese: 顧況; simplified Chinese: 顾况; pinyin: Gù Kuàng)
- Han Hong traditional Chinese: 韓翃; simplified Chinese: 韩翃; pinyin: Hán Hóng
- Han Wu traditional Chinese: 韓偓; simplified Chinese: 韩偓; pinyin: Hán Wò
- Han Yu (traditional Chinese: 韓愈; simplified Chinese: 韩愈; pinyin: Hán Yù) (768–824)
- He Zhizhang (traditional Chinese: 賀知章; simplified Chinese: 贺知章; pinyin: Hè Zhīzhāng; Wade-Giles: He Chihchang, ca. 659–744)
- Huangfu Ran (Chinese: 皇甫冉)
- Jia Dao (traditional Chinese: 賈島; simplified Chinese: 贾岛; pinyin: Jiǎ Dǎo; Wade-Giles: Chia Tao) (779–843)
- Jin Changzu (traditional Chinese: 金昌緒; simplified Chinese: 金昌绪; pinyin: Jīn Chāngxù)
- Li Bai (Li Po) 李白
- Li Duan 李端
- Li Pin (traditional Chinese: 李頻; simplified Chinese: 李频; pinyin: Lǐ Pín, late Ninth Century)
- Li Qi (traditional Chinese: 李頎; simplified Chinese: 李颀; pinyin: Lǐ Qí, 690-751)
- Li Shangyin (traditional Chinese: 李商隱; simplified Chinese: 李商隐; pinyin: Lǐ Shāngyǐn, ca. 813–858)
- Li Yi (poet) (Chinese: 李益; pinyin: Lǐ Yì, about 770-827[3])
- Liu Changqing (traditional Chinese: 劉長卿; simplified Chinese: 刘长卿; pinyin: Liú Chángqīng, 709-785) name also transliterated: "Liu Chang-ch'ing"
- Liu Fangping 劉方平
- Liu Jixu 劉脊虛
- Liu Yuxi 劉禹錫
- Liu Zhongyong (Chinese: 柳中庸; pinyin: Liǔ Zhōngyōng)
- Liu Zongyuan (Chinese: 柳宗元; pinyin: Liǔ Zōngyuán; Wade-Giles: Liu Tsungyüan) (773–819)
- Lu Lun 盧綸
- Luo Binwang 駱賓王
- Ma Dai 馬戴
- Meng Haoran (Chinese: 孟浩然; pinyin: Mèng Hàorán; Wade-Giles: Meng Hao-jan; Japanese: Mōkōnen, 689 or 691 - 740)
- Meng Jiao (Chinese: 孟郊; pinyin: Mèng Jiāo), also transliterated "Meng Chiao" (751-814)
- Pei Di (Chinese: 裴迪; pinyin: Péi Dí), also transliterated "Pei Ti" (born 716?)
- Qian Qi (traditional Chinese: 錢起; simplified Chinese: 钱起; pinyin: Qián Qǐ, 710 -782)
- Qin Taoyu 秦韜玉
- Qiu Wei traditional Chinese: 邱為; simplified Chinese: 邱为; pinyin: Qiū Wéi, (694-789?)
- Qiwu Qian 綦毋潛
- Quan Deyu 權德輿
- Seng Jaoran 僧皎然
- Shen Quanqi 沈佺期
- Sikong Shu (Chinese: 司空曙; pinyin: Sīkōng Shǔ) (ca.720 - ca.790)
- Song Zhiwen 宋之問
- Tang Xuanzong (Emperor Xuanzong of Tang) (Chinese: 唐玄宗; pinyin: Táng Xuánzōng) (685-762)
- Wang Bo 王勃
- Wang Changling 王昌齡
- Wang Han (Chinese: 王翰; pinyin: Wáng Hàn early part eighth century)
- Wang Jian 王建
- Wang Wan 王灣
- Wang Wei (simplified Chinese: 王维; traditional Chinese: 王維; pinyin: Wáng Wéi, 699-759)
- Wang Zhihuan traditional Chinese: 王之渙; simplified Chinese: 王之涣; pinyin: Wáng Zhīhuàn (688-742) traditionally transcribed "Wang Tsu-huan"
- Wei Yingwu (traditional Chinese: 韋應物; simplified Chinese: 韦应物; pinyin: Wéi Yìngwù 737 -792), also transliterated "Wei Yinwu" or "Wei Yin-wu"
- Wei Zhuang 韋莊
- Wen Tingyun (traditional Chinese: 溫庭筠; simplified Chinese: 温庭筠; pinyin: Wēn Tīngyūn; Wade-Giles: Wen T'ing-yun, 812-870)
- Wumingshi (i.e., anonymous + honorific) 無名氏 / 无名氏
- Xibiren 西鄙人
- Xu Hun 許渾
- Xue Feng 薛逢
- Yuan Jie 元結
- Yuan Zhen (Chinese: 元稹; pinyin: Yuán Zhěn; Wade–Giles: Yüan Chen) (779 – 831)
- Zhang Bi 張泌
- Zhang Hu 張祜
- Zhang Ji from Hubei (traditional Chinese: 張繼; simplified Chinese: 张继; pinyin: Zhāng Jì; Wade-Giles: Chang Chi, (fl. 8th)
- Zhang Ji from Jiangnan 張籍(traditional Chinese: 張籍; simplified Chinese: 张继; pinyin: Zhāng Jí)(766 - c. 830)
- Zhang Jiuling (simplified Chinese: 张九龄; traditional Chinese: 張九齡) (673–740)
- Zhang Qiao 張喬
- Zhang Xu (traditional Chinese: 張旭; simplified Chinese: 张旭; pinyin: Zhāng Xù, fl. 8th century)
- Zheng Tian (traditional Chinese: 鄭畋; simplified Chinese: 郑畋p=Zhèng Tián) (mid 9th cent.)
- Zhu Qingyu 朱慶餘
- Zu Yong 祖詠
(note: some "Wade-Giles" is actually modified Wade-Giles or something else)
[edit] See also
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[edit] References
- ^ Various; Weichang Chan (electronic version), Witter Bynner (translator) (1997). "Home of 300 Tang Poems" (in Chinese, English). Chinese Text Initiative. University of Virginia. http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/chinese/frame.htm. Retrieved 2007-09-12.
- ^ "Tang Shi – 300 Tang poems" (in Chinese, English, French). Wengu - Chinese Classics and Translations. AFPC. http://www.afpc.asso.fr/wengu/wg/wengu.php?l=Tangshi. Retrieved 2007-09-12.
- ^ Wu, 122