Changsha (poem)

Changsha
Traditional Chinese沁園春·長沙
Simplified Chinese沁园春·长沙
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinQìnyuánchūn - Chángshā
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingSam3 Jyun4 Ceon1 - Coeng4 Saa1
A statue of Mao was completed in 2009 in Orange Isle to mimic the scenario in the poem.

"Changsha" (Chinese: 沁园春·长沙) is a poem written by Mao Zedong in 1925.[1][2] It was written in the shen yuan chun form for both Changsha and for his other major poem Snow.[3]

  1. ^ Mao, Zedong (2008-06-14). The Poems of Mao Zedong. University of California Press. p. 131. ISBN 978-0-520-93500-6.
  2. ^ Tay, C. N. (May 1975). "Two Poems of Mao Tse-tung in the Light of Chinese Literary Tradition". The Journal of Asian Studies. 29 (3): 633–655. doi:10.2307/2943248. ISSN 0021-9118. JSTOR 2943248.
  3. ^ Ingalls, Jeremy (2013-05-16). Dragon in Ambush: The Art of War in the Poems of Mao Zedong. Lexington Books. pp. 134–140. ISBN 978-0-7391-7783-9.