{"product_id":"women-songsters-from-early-china-richard-bertschinger-9798323872688","title":"Women Songsters from Early China: Book of Songs or Shijing","description":"The Chinese Book of Songs comprises some 305 songs ('poems'): a compilation originally ascribed to Confucius (b.551 BCE). It is in four main parts: \u003ci\u003efolksongs\u003c\/i\u003e (airs of the states), \u003ci\u003elesser courtly songs\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003egreater courtly songs \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e songs of the temple and altar. \u003c\/i\u003eIn this translation I include only first, the folksongs of the people, in ballad form - the greater number composed and sung by women. They clearly expressive the power of the feminine, very dear to the early Taoists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Bertschinger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798323872688\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/24\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 154\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d","brand":"Richard Bertschinger","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48800891240703,"sku":"9798323872688","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/women-songsters-from-early-china-richard-bertschinger-9798323872688","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}