The Chinese Classics : The She King, or The Book of Poetry 詩經

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New scan of a 1960 print of James Legge's The Chinese Classics, vol. 4, with pages shown in landscape mode. Concordance table to odes Preface Contents Errata PROLEGOMENA I. The Early History, and the Present Text of the She-King II. The Sources of the Odes as a Collection. Their Interpretation and Authors. The Prefaces and their Authority. III. The Prosody of the She; the Ancient Pronunciation of the Characters; and the Poetical Value of the Odes. IV. The China of the Book of Poetry, Considered in RElation to the Extent of its Territory, and its Political State, its Religion, and Social Condition V. List of the Principal Works which Have Been Consulted in the Preparation of this Volume BODY OF THE VOLUME I. The Odes of Chow and the South II. The Odes of Shaou and the South III. The Odes of P‘ei IV. The Odes of Yung V. The Odes of Wei VI. The Odes of Wang VII. The Odes of Ch‘ing VIII. The Odes of Ts‘e IX. The Odes of Wei X. The Odes of T‘ang XI. The Odes of Ts‘in XII. The Odes of Ch‘in XIII. The Odes of Kwei XIV. The Odes of Ts‘aou XV. The Odes of Pin MINOR ODES OF THE KINGDOM I. Decade of Luh-Ming II. Decade of Pih Hwa III. Decade of T‘ung Kung IV. Decade of K‘e Foo V. Decade of Shaou Min VI. Decade of Pih Shan VII. Decade of Sang Hoo VIII. Decade of Too Jin Sze GREATER ODES OF THE KINGDOM I. Decade of Wan Wang II. Decade of Shang Min III. Decade of Tang ODES OF THE TEMPLE AND THE ALTAR I. Sacrificial Odes of Chow II. Praise-songs of Loo III. Sacrificial Odes of Shang INDEXES Index of Subjects Index of Proper names Index of Chinese characters and phrases