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  Poet information - Search.com
In the English language, poets often considered to be some of the most influential and profound include Chaucer, Shakespeare, Wordsworth, and T.S. Eliot.
For this reason, poets occupy a peculiar position in society, even when compared to other artists, tending to reside on the fringes of their culture.
In the east, poets were similarly maintained by royal patronage, and those of high birth were expected to develop this skill alongside many others.
www.search.com /reference/Poet   (429 words)

  
  Learn more about China in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
From the Chinese point of view, the "Chinese" Empire includes most parts of southern Russia in and Central Asia during the strongest periods in Yuan, although China was mere one of territories of the Mongol Empire in actuality.
Chinese philosophers, writers, and poets have been mostly highly respected, and considered to be those preserving and promoting the culture of the empire.
The Chinese characters have had many variants and styles throughout the history of China, and was "simplified" in mid-20th century in mainland China.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /c/ch/china.html   (1555 words)

  
  Poet Resource Center - poet shirt
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 Cao Zhi
Cao Zhi (192-232) (曹植) was a Chinese poet (see list of Chinese language poets) during the Three Kingdoms period, and has remained the most respected poet of his time.
He was the third son of the Chinese ruler and poet Cao Cao and his first wife.
Despite his success in Classical Chinese poetry, Cao Zhi is better recognised today for his struggles with his elder brother Cao Pi for the throne, which has been further popularised in the 14th century epic novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong[?].
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ca/Cao_Zhi.html   (440 words)

  
 China - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
The "Chinese" thus defined their nation as culturally and politically distinct from - and as the axis mundi of surrounding nations; a concept that continued well into the Qing Dynasty, although being continually redefined while the central political influence expanded territorially, and its culture assimilated alien influences.
The Chinese language was also one of the few languages to invent writing independently, the other languages being those of ancient Mesopotamia (Sumerians), India (Indus Valley Civilization), the Mayans, and Egypt.
Chinese nationalism, cultural, historiographical, and political theories, movements and beliefs that assert the idea of a cohesive, unified Chinese people and culture under state(s) that are primarily Chinese.
www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/c/h/i/China.html   (5334 words)

  
 The Ultimate China - American History Information Guide and Reference
Chinese was the official language, though periods of Mongol and Manchu conquest saw the arrival of Mongol and Manchu as alternate official languages.
Chinese literature has a long and prolific continuous history, in part because of the development of printmaking during the Song dynasty.
Chinese characters have had many variants and styles throughout the Chinese history, and were "simplified" in the mid-20th century on mainland China.
www.historymania.com /american_history/China   (3575 words)

  
 Ernest Fenollosa, Ezra Pound, Chinese
The complete Chinese poem of twenty syllables will be reproduced later, when it will be found that eleven of the twenty are defined as nouns, three as adjectives, two as copulative variants, one as intransitive verb, two as of doubtful classification, and only one, 'admire', as a transitive verb with fairly low dynamics.
The Chinese unit of writing is a "graph" or "character." In printed texts all characters occupy equal space and appear equally independent, though they vary greatly in complexity from a single stroke to a conglomeration of thirty or more.
Of the great poet Po Chü-i no biography omits to mention the fact that his poems were appreciated by illiterate old women, and were constantly on the lips of fishmongers in the market-place.
www.pinyin.info /readings/texts/ezra_pound_chinese.html   (4983 words)

  
 China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The "Chinese" thus defined their nation as culturally and politically distinct from - and as the axis mundi of surrounding nations; a concept that continued well into the Qing dynasty, although being continually redefined while the central political influence expanded territorially, and its culture assimilated alien influences.
The Chinese language was also one of the few languages to invent writing independently, the other languages being that of ancient Mesopotamia (Sumerians), India (Sanskrit-Devanagri), the Mayans and Egypt.
Chinese nationalism, cultural, historiographical, and political theories, movements and beliefs that assert the idea of a cohesive, unified Chinese people and culture under state(s) that are primarily Chinese.
abcworld.net /China.html   (4878 words)

  
 China - Glasgledius   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
China was one of the earliest centers of human civilization, and became a large united country with an advanced culture at a very early stage, outpacing the rest of the world in areas like art and science.
The Chinese characters have had many variants and styles throughout the history of China, and was simplified in mid-20th century in PRC.
Chinese astrology and constellations were often used for divination purposes.
www.glasglow.com /e2/ch/China.html   (1318 words)

  
 China at Caribbean Topfunwebsites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The Chinese language was also one of the few languages to invent writing independently, the other languages being that of ancient Mesopotamia (Sumerians), the Mayans, and Egypt.
Chinese language was the official language, though periods of Mongol and Manchu conquest saw the arrival of Mongolian language and Manchu language as alternate official languages.
Chinese characters have had many variants and styles throughout the Chinese history, and were "Simplified Chinese character" in the mid-20th century on mainland China.
www.topfunwebsites.com /grenada/china.html   (4522 words)

  
 Station Information - China
China (Traditional Chinese: 中國, Simplified Chinese: 中国, Pinyin: Zhōnggúo) is an ancient cultural and geographic entity in continental East Asia with some offshore islands which since 1949 has been divided between the People's Republic of China (governing Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau) and the Republic of China (governing Taiwan and several outlying Fujianese islands).
The Chinese ostensibly saw that barbarians attached themselves to the virtue of the Emperor, the foreign people had different perspectives.
The Chinese created numerous musical instruments, such as zheng, xiao, that erhu, that have spread around East and Southeast Asia, especially to its dependencies.
www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/china.html   (1473 words)

  
 China - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
What is commonly referred to as the Chinese language is in fact composed of several related but mutually unintelligible language groups.
Chinese was also one of the first languages to be written, predated only by the languages of ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt.
The Chinese civilization consisted of a patchwork of several states, each ruled by a king (王), duke (公), marquess (侯), or earl (伯).
www.factbug.org /cgi-bin/a.cgi?a=244908   (4207 words)

  
 Chinese_literature - The Wordbook Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Li Bai was known for the romanticism of his poetry; Du Fu was seen as a Confucian moralist with a strict sense of duty toward society.
Subsequent writers of classical poetry lived under the shadow of their great Tang predecessors, and although there were many fine poets in subsequent dynasties, none reached the level of this period.
By 1932 it had adopted the Soviet doctrine of socialist realism, that is, the insistence that art must concentrate on contemporary events in a realistic way, exposing the ills of nonsocialist society and promoting the glorious future under communism.
www.thewordbook.com /Chinese_literature   (2047 words)

  
 Chinese Language Program - University of Maryland
Courses required for this minor are: Six credits of Chinese language course study at any level (based upon students' individual level of proficiency) and three 3-credit courses from among an approved list, which must be selected from at least two different departments.
Chinese language, linguistics (phonology) and language pedagogy, calligraphy.
HIST 485 History of Chinese Communism (3) An analysis of the various factors in modern Chinese history that led to the victory of the Chinese Communist Party in 1949 and of the subsequent course of events of the People's Republic of China from 1919 to the present.
www.languages.umd.edu /AsianEastEuropean/chinese   (3203 words)

  
 Chinese literature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
This is a particularly good translation and edition in that they take perhaps eight or ten different versions of this story and pack it all together in one bit so you...
Chinese Cinderella; A Story of Strength Chinese Cinderella is a story of a girl named Adeline who wanted nothing more than to be loved by her parents.
Both are considered contenders for being the greatest works of fiction in their respective languages.
www.freeglossary.com /Chinese_literature   (773 words)

  
 Jacket 20 - Chinese poets
Chinese poetry, because of its concrete written characters, is essentially different from poetry in English (or other phonetic writing systems); it is also certain that Chinese poetry is by nature magical and painterly.
At present, in Chinese poetry, it is correct to say that the truest crisis does not come from politics or the political reactionaries, but from the imitators of spiritual epics, emptiness, affectedness and the lack of modern spirit will directly lead to the poverty of paper, robbing it of importance.
Chinese characters (language) are not competent media; it would be a great mistake if you chose them as the carrier of your knowledge of the world.
jacketmagazine.com /20/pt-chinese.html   (4588 words)

  
 directopedia : Directory : Regional : Asia : China
English and many other languages use forms of the name China (and the prefix Sino-), which is believed to have derived from the name of the Qin dynasty that first unified the country, even though it is not completely resolved and the origins are still controversial to an extent [1].
Chinese civilization was also one of the few to invent writing independently, the others being ancient Mesopotamia (Sumerians), India (Indus Valley Civilization), the Mayans, and, some hold, Ancient Egypt—though it may have been learned from the Sumerians.
Meanwhile, the disorganized and potentially corrupt ROC government of the Kuomintang fled to Taiwan, where it continued to be recognized as the legitimate government of all China by the Western bloc and the United Nations until the 1970s, when most nations and the UN switched recognition to the PRC.
www.directopedia.org /directory/Regional-Asia/China.shtml   (5827 words)

  
 List of poets - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia
People on this list should ideally have articles of their own, and be in some way noteworthy for their poetry.
Frances E. Harper, poet, novelist, lecturer and activist in turn of the century temperance and racial uplift movements.
Petar Petrovic Njegos, (1813-1851), Serb poet and ruler
www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/List_of_poets   (718 words)

  
 Poet information - Search.com
A poet exists within a cultural and intellectual tradition and usually writes in a specific language.
In the English language, poets often considered to be some of the most influential and profound include Chaucer, Shakespeare, Wordsworth, and T.S. Eliot.
For this reason, poets occupy a peculiar position in society, even when compared to other artists, tending to reside on the fringes of their culture.
domainhelp.search.com /reference/Poet   (438 words)

  
 List of Chinese people - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The following is a list of famous Chinese or Chinese-speaking/writing people.
Note in Chinese names, the family name is typically placed first (for example, the family name of "Mao Zedong" is "Mao").
List of leaders of the Republic of China
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/List_of_Chinese_people   (610 words)

  
 List of Chinese language poets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Poets who wrote or write much of their poetry in the Chinese language.
He was an associate of the famous legendary poets Han Shan and Shih Te.
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en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Chinese_language_poets   (189 words)

  
 Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > List of China-related topics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
This is so that those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Recent changes in the sidebar.
The list is not necessarily complete or up to date - if you see an article that should be here but is not (or one that should not be here but is), please do update the page accordingly.
Talk:Transcription of Chinese for transcribing and romanization (or, more specifically, pinyinization) in Chinese articles.
www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/li/List_of_China-related_topics   (255 words)

  
 otherlanguage.org's list of resources for linguistic diversity
Magazine cover article about the unstoppable China turns out to be a very ho-hum account of a team of Chinese construction workers disassembling a steel mill in Germany's Ruhr and packing it into boxes to ship to China, by an FT China correspondent advertising his new book.
Chinese chickens and DNA the length of North and South America, Chinese copper and lead miners in northern Australia centuries before Captain Cook.
The biographical list of folk like Azzedine Alaia at the back missed out from the main text might have made a better book plan.
www.otherlanguages.org /logs/2006m03marchlanguagelist.htm   (3522 words)

  
 Wellesley College Chinese Department: Course List
This course investigates the history of the Chinese film industry: the issue of cultural hegemony (the power Hollywood is thought to exert over film industries of the "Third World"); cinematic constructions of Chinese gender, family, nationhood and individuality; and applications of contemporary Western film theory.
This course is designed for students who wish to refine their proficieny in Chinese, enhancing ir with specialized functional terminology and modes of expression for specific contexts and situations.
Students are expected to read and discuss in Chinese a variety of authentic material, ranging from the Confucian cannons to expository writings in the modern literary style.
www.wellesley.edu /Chinese/Curriculum/courselist.html   (1177 words)

  
 Free Language Learning
Chinese Practice will not teach you Chinese, it's a program meant to accompany your study at a school.
Chinese Teacher 2006 is designed for people who are beginning to learn Chinese or people who have learned a little Chinese before.
The Lextek Language Identifier is capable of identifying not only what language it is written in but also its character encoding and what other languages are most similar.
www.freewr.com /home-education/language-learning.php   (777 words)

  
 Luo language resources
List of Chinese language novelists The Si Da Ming Zhu or the Four Classics of Chinese Literature: The...
The Dholuo language (also named as the Luo language) shows alternations between voiced and voiceless states of the final consonant of a noun stem.
The Luo languages comprise about 15 languages spoken in an area ranging from Southern Sudan via Uganda to Southern Kenya, with Dholuo extending into Northern Tanzania and Alur into the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
www.mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/languages/languages/Luo.html   (1127 words)

  
 Poets
Finally, the poets of the fourth generation are still too young to have garnered enough acclaim to have been translated into English, and thus won't be addressed here.
Senghor in particular was a driving force as both a poet and a statesman in recognizing the way in which feminism, and female sensuality in particular, leads to moral virtue, and consequently the rise of hope and the human spirit.
In addition to Francophone African Poets with accessible English translations that I have represented on this page, I have appended a list of poets whose work is available in French, whether at the University of Florida or not.
www.uflib.ufl.edu /cm/africana/poets.htm   (974 words)

  
 China - Questionz.net , answers to all your questions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The historical capitals of China were mostly in the eastern part, and the four most commonly designated capitals are Nanjing, Beijing, Xi'an, and Luoyang.
Taoism, native of China; and Buddhism, native of India, have been very popular among Chinese of all walks of life, admired by commoners, and sponsored by the royalties.
Culture Philosophy that have had extremely consequential impact on the Chinese culture, literary or illiterate, stems from Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism (in order of appearance).
www.questionz.net /List_of_phobias/China.html   (1483 words)

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