Wu Weiye
Wu Weiye (* 1609 ; † 1671 ) was a Chinese poet and politician. He was a poet of classical Chinese poetry. He went through the difficult times of the Ming Qing transition . Along with Gong Dingzi and Qian Qianyi , Wu Weiye is famous as one of the three masters of Jiangdong . Wu Weiye was known for writing about the events of the time in both the poetic form ci (lyrical song) and the long seven-syllable form gexing .
Web links
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Individual evidence
- Zhang, Hongsheng (2002). "Gong Dingzi and the Courtesan Gu Mei: Their Romance and the Revival of Song Liric in the en Ming-Qing Transition", in Hsiang Lectures on Chinese Poetry, Volume 2, Grace S. Fong, editor. (Montreal: Center for East Asian, McGill University)
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| SURNAME | Wu Weiye |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chinese poet and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1609 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1671 |