The Best Chinese Ci Poems covers 152 famous ci poems written by the
masters during the Tang and Song Dynasties. The works of twenty-one
poets, including Wen Tingyun, Li Yu, Liu Yong, Ouyang Xiu, Su Shi,
Li Qingzhao, Lu You, Qin Quan, and Xing Qiji, are represented. Also
included is a lengthy introductory section highlighting the
problems and issues of translating Chinese poetry. Alternative
approaches and methods for analyzing and appreciating ci poems are
fully illustrated with examples. Each original poem is shown in
both traditional and simplified Chinese characters. The tone,
pinyin transliteration, and the literal meanings of each Chinese
word or phrases are provided for easy reference. In addition, a
literary translation of each poem is included to help you better
understand and interpret the Chinese original. This book is
especially valuable to those who want to study ci poetry from a
bilingual perspective. It is also a good learning tool for those
who want to learn Chinese through poetry.
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