Abstract:The poems of the
Shijing
are the earliest poems recorded in Chinese, and one of the foundations of the classical Chinese literary tradition. The
Shijing
is an anthology of 300 ancient Chinese poems, whose selection is traditionally attributed to Confucius. More recent scholarship suggests the poems were created from c. 900 to c. 500
bce
, and compiled in their present form beginning around the late fourth century
bce
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