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Add new Web site: Columbia University Press - Sound Files for How to Read Chinese Poetry. May 29, 2012
Add new Web site: Columbia University Press - Sound Files for How to Read Chinese Poetry. May 29, 2012
Added new Web site: ChinaCulture.org - "Shi Jing" ("The Book of Poetry"). Jan 09, 2007
Added new Web site: The Electronic Text Center at the University of Virginia Library - "Shi Jing". Jun 21, 2006
Article revised. Jul 22, 2005
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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