Search results for "Shi (poetry)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • in the countryside, farming and writing poetry. He wrote simple, expressive ... Though his poetry was not appreciated during his lifetime, Tao Qian ...
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  • capital to support Song Dowager Empress Xie-shi. He was made Prime Minister ... (Pointing South), a historical diary in poetry of his flight to Yangzhou ...
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  • of Chinese travel writing. He wrote both shi and ci. His series of ten ... title “The Old Drunkard.” He wrote both shi and ci. His shi are stripped ...
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  • taught and became adept at the arts of poetry, calligraphy, painting, and ... Between 1892 and 1901, Baishi joined the Dragon Hill Poetry Society ...
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  • was overwhelmed by crises following the An Shi rebellion, which had seriously ... Directions Anthology Of Classical Chinese Poetry. 139. New Directions. ISBN ...
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  • from 1501 to 1736, and which established Shi'a Islam as Iran's ... Mongol invasion. It became more identifiably Shi'a in its orientation ...
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  • Shi Jing ( t=詩經|s=诗经|p=Shī Jīng|w=Shih Ching ), translated variously as the Classic of Poetry, the Book of Songs ...
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  • Lyric poetry refers to either poetry that has the form and musical ... Aristotle, in Poetics, contrasted lyric poetry with drama and epic ...
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  • the particularity of language because his poetry has a universal, human appeal ... In more recent times, however, his adherence to Shi'a has been ...
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  • a favorite subject of Chinese folk tales, poetry, and drama including the ... Ying Zheng (嬴政, later known as Qin Shi Huang, 秦始皇), who founded ...
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  • he was a prolific writer, not just of poetry but also fiction, plays, ... extensively in many areas from literature, poetry, and history. Representative ...
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  • and produce fanciful calligraphy, poetry, or a musical performance ... and lexicographical works as well as poetry, especially the autobiographical ...
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  • of his poems are found in an anthology of poetry known as Chu Ci (楚辭 Songs ... odes. He produced some of the greatest poetry in Chinese literature, expressing ...
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  • achievements of putative Water Margin author Shi Naian. The next section is ... the story, and by excising the incidental Shi and Ci verses. Finally, Jin ...
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  • that saw the brutal unification of China by Shi Huangdi. A major shift happened ... C.E.) which succeeded the Chin founded by Shi Huangdi, but it evokes the ...
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  • class. He affirms human solidarity. His poetry expounds the teachings of ... among court panegyrists, whose type of poetry he despised and never practiced ...
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  • Confucianism, with some critics seeing his poetry as the apotheosis of Confucian ... Li Bai's wandering restlessness. His poetry shows a concern for civil ...
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  • Muslim world, he nominated the leader of the Shi'a community as successor ... orthodoxy and his continued sympathy for Shi'a Muslims, alienated ...
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  • or deformity; became involved in the An Shi Rebellion; then lived as a ... far in the bureaucracy. Implicated in the An Shi Rebellion also known as An ...
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  • Waka (和歌), or Yamato uta, is a genre of Japanese poetry. Waka ... phrases are often turned into lines when poetry is translated or transliterated ...
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  • dots of ink applied with a flat brush. His poetry followed the style of Li ... and exhibited exceptional talent in poetry, calligraphy, and memorization ...
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  • time Confucius is said to have written the Shi Yi (“Ten Wings”), a series ... and chancellor to the first Qin Emperor, Qin Shi Huang, suggested to him that ...
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  • #039; respective languages. In folk poetry—which is by far the tradition ... * the basic structural unit of folk poetry became the quatrain (Turkish: ...
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  • * Verse poetry of ancient states such as Lisao by Qu Yuan of the Chu state. ... by latter day kings and emperors. When Qin Shi Huang united China in 221 ...
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  • of the famous collections of essays and poetry, such as the Wenxuan (Selections ... that he began to read classics such as the Shi jing (Book of Odes) at 15 ...
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  • is the writing produced, both prose and poetry, by speakers (not necessarily ... Although it contains elements of both prose and poetry, and therefore ...
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  • writing. It differs from most traditional poetry, where the form consists ... literature, including free verse, concrete poetry, and prose poetry, have led ...
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  • Poetry (from the Greek " ποίησις ," poiesis, a "making ... Shi (poetry)#Jintishi|Jintishi The jintishi (近體詩) is a Chinese ...
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  • language led to the writing of Japanese poetry, known in Japanese as waka ... court every twenty years (known as Kentō-shi, Imperial embassies to China ...
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  • in erudite semi-wenyan, and in Chinese poetry. The novel's conversations ... Grandmother Jia, née Shi, is also called the Matriarch or the Dowager ...
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  • Zhang was one of the best known writers in literature and poetry in ... with the rank and salary of 600 bushels, or shi, of grain (mostly commuted ...
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  • (食べました ;"ate"), BE MA SHI TA is written in hiragana ... , an eighth-century imperial anthology of poetry. Hiragana came into wider ...
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  • of divine Love. Sufis can be associated with Shi'a Islam, Sunni Islam ... their monumental classics of Sufi literature and poetry. ...
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  • Ghinnawa: How Bedouin Women's' Poetry Supplements Social Expression ... the most integral part of Bedouin music. Poetry (al-shi'ir al-nabatî ...
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  • state. The Soga clan (蘇我氏, Soga-shi)intermarried with the imperial ... the Hata clan (秦氏), descendants of Qin Shi Huang, introduced sericulture ...
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  • use of mystic metaphors and symbols. His poetry shows influences from Persian ... Black, and Mehmet Kalpakli, Ottoman Lyric Poetry: An Anthology (Seattle, WA: ...
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  • is considered the greatest age for Chinese poetry. Two of China's most ... emissaries with music, acrobatic stunts, poetry, paintings, early dramatic ...
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  • #039;s death; these are known as Sunni and Shi'a (the words Sunni and ... God; Muhammad is the messenger of God" (Shi'a add, "and Ali ...
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  • classics, and their ability to compose poetry on given subjects using set ... examination were awarded the title of Jin Shi (进士). They would be selected ...
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  • population were Sunni Muslims. In 2008, Shi'ite Muslims made up 40 ... (in Kadhimiya) is one of the most important Shi'ite religious sites in ...
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  • Sunni Muslims. Of the citizen population, Shi'a Muslims account for ... The culture of Qatar is based on Bedouin poetry, song and dance. Traditional ...
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  • and Song-era artistic works (including poetry and visual art) that evidence ... the Daoist "priests" (道士 dao shi), whose religious practices ...
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  • works include Lan Tin Xu, Sheng Jiao Xu, Shi Qi Tie, and Sang Luan Tie. ... With a cup of wine here and a reciting of poetry there, it was sufficient ...
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  • man'yōgana (used in the ancient poetry anthology Man'yōshū ... man'yōgana (used in the ancient poetry anthology Man'yōshū ...
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  • (1502–1736). Iran's contemporary Shi’a character and significant ... into Iraq, especially on the majority Shi'a Arabs there. The war ...
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  • literature, drama, Beijing opera, and poetry for centuries. ... Wei. After Sima Yi’s death, his sons Sima Shi and Sima Zhao continued ton ...
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  • or Qumm, in Persia in 1056 to a family of Twelver Shi'a Islam. Legend traces his lineage back to the "ancient H`imyaritic kings of Southern ...
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  • Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi (259 – 210 B.C.E.), who unified China under ... form under the first Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang. The seal script, as ...
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  • jurisprudence; 19 percent is predominantly Shi'a. Despite attempts during ... Although literacy levels are low, classic Persian poetry plays an ...
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  • The classical collections such as Qin Shi, Qinshi Bu and Qinshi Xu ... singing is similar to that used to recite Tang poetry. Traditionally ...
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