詩経
- 言語:
- 英語
- 翻訳:
- James Legge
- 状態:
- 完全な作品
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- 無名または複合
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何についての本か
『詩経』、ジェイムズ・レッグ訳。
背景と歴史
前十一世紀から前七世紀にかけて集められた三百五首。民の歌、宮廷の頌、祭祀の楽章である。五経の一つであり、孔子が最も多く引く書でもある。『論語』には、これを学ばない者は「言うことがない」とある。レッグの十九世紀の訳は、いまも英語圏で標準の完訳である。
これは編集上の背景であり、引用できる典拠ではありません。作品本文の一節とは異なり、これらの記述はコーパスで検証できません。
The character Shû, as formed by the combination of two others, one of which signified 'a pencil,' and the other 'to speak,' supplied, we saw in its structure, an indication of its primary significance, and furnished a clue to its different applications. The character Shih was made on a different principle, that of phonetical formation, in the peculiar sense of these words when applied to a large class of Chinese terms. The significative portion of it is the character for 'speech,' but the other half is merely phonetical, enabling us to approximate to its pronunciation or name. The meaning of the compound has to be learned from its usage. Its most common significations are 'poetry,' a poem, or poems,' and a collection of poems! This last is its meaning when we speak of the Shih or the Shih King. The earliest Chinese utterance that we have on the subject of poetry is that in the Shû by the ancient Shun, when he said to his Minister of Music, 'Poetry is the Expression of earnest thought, and singing, is the prolonged utterance of that expression.' To the same effect is the language of a Preface to the Shih, sometimes ascribed to Confucius and certainly older than our Christian era: 'Poetry is the product of earnest thought. Thought cherished in the mind becomes earnest; then expressed in words, it becomes poetry.…