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*''Chinese'': 詩經 ''(Shījīng)''

The ''Book of Odes'', or ''Book of Songs'', is a collection of poetry from the [[Zhou Dynasty|Western Zhou]]. Compiled prior to 600 BCE, it is one of the earliest surviving collections of Chinese poetry, and is considered one of the [[Confucian classics|Five Classics]], along with the ''[[I Ching]]'' ("Book of Changes"), ''[[Book of Rites]]'' (''Lǐjì''), ''[[Classic of History]]'' (''Shūjīng''), and the ''[[Spring and Autumn Annals]]'' (''Chūnqiū'').

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==References==
*Gallery labels, "Poetry of the Zhou," British Museum.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/22593219107/in/photostream/]

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