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Arthur Waley

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British orientalist and sinologist (1889–1966)

Born 1889
Died 1966

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  • Cover of: Chinese Poems

    First published in 1946 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: Three ways of thought in ancient China.
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    Cover of edition threewaysofthoug0000unse First published in 1939 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: The No plays of Japan
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    Cover of edition noplaysofjapantu00arth First published in 1921 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Translations from the Chinese
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    First published in 1941 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: A hundred and seventy Chinese poems
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    Cover of edition hundredseventych00wale Cover of edition hundredseventych00walerich Cover of edition hundredseventych0000arth First published in 1918 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The nō plays of Japan
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    Cover of edition noplaysofjapanan0000wale Cover of edition noplaysofjapan00walerich Cover of edition noplaysofjapan00wale First published in 1921 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The Opium War through Chinese eyes
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    First published in 1958 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: More translations from the Chinese
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    Cover of edition moretranslations00waleuoft Cover of edition moretranslation00baigoog First published in 1919 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Japanese poetry: the uta
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    First published in 1965 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: One hundred and seventy Chinese poems
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    First published in 1932 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Yuan Mei: eighteenth century Chinese poet.
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    First published in 1956 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: analects of Confucius.

    First published in 1945 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Book of Songs: The Ancient Chinese Classic of Poetry
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    First published in 1987 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: An introduction to the study of Chinese painting.

    First published in 1923 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The poetry and career of Li Po, 701-762 A.D.
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    First published in 1950 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Oriental art and culture: A Study of Chinese, Indian and Japanese Art.

    First published in 1988 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Japanese poetry, the 'uta,'

    First published in 1919 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Chinese Poems (Unesco Collection of Representative Works :, Chinese Series)

    First published in 1982 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The life and times of Po Chü-i, 772-846 A.D.
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    First published in 1949 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Nine Songs
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    First published in 1989 — 2 editions
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British orientalist and sinologist (1889–1966)

Born 1889
Died 1966

Subjects

Translations into English, English poetry, Chinese poetry, Translations from Chinese, Translations into Chinese, Chinese poetry, translations into english, Japanese poetry, Nō plays, Translations, Biography, Chinese Painting, Chinese Philosophy, English drama, Japanese drama, No plays, Painting, Chinese, Philosophie chinoise, Poesía inglesa, Traducciones del chino, Translations from Japanese, Antiquities, Art, Buddhist, Art, Chinese, Buddhist Art, Buddhist Priests

Places

China, Japan, Asia, Tun-huang hsien, Tun-huang hsien (China)

People

Bai Li (701-762), Xuanzang (ca. 596-664), Bo Li (701-762), Edith Sitwell (1887-1964), Juyi Bai (772-846), Li Po (705?-762), Mei Yuan, Mei Yuan (1716-1798), Mei Yüan (1716-1798), confucious

Time

1100, 1200, 1300, 1400, 18th century, Chʻing dynasty, 1644-1912, Opium War, 1840-1842

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Alternative names

  • Arthur. Waley
  • Waley, Arthur comp.
  • Tr. Waley Arthur
  • Arthur waley
  • Arthur D. Waley
  • A. Waley
  • Arther Waley

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 9, 2011 Edited by Budelberger merge authors
June 8, 2011 Edited by Sai Shankar merge authors
October 31, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from The Laurentian Library MARC record