Waiting for the Dawn - A Plan for the Prince

Summary

This is an English translation of one of China's greatest works of political literature. Written in the 17th century, it is a major critique of Chinese dynastic institutions. Although firmly grounded in Confucian teachings, it also incorporates elements from alternative schools of thought.

Product details

• Authors: Wm Theodore De Bary, Zongxi Huang
• Assisted by: Wm Theodore de Bary (Translation), Wm. Theodore De Bary (Translation), William Theodore De Bary (Translation), Wm Theodore De Bary (Translation)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.1994
• EAN: 9780231080972
• ISBN: 978-0-231-08097-2
• No. of pages: 340
• Series: Translations from the Asian Classics; Translations from the Asian Cl; Translations from the Asian Cl
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; China, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, PHILOSOPHY / Eastern, PHILOSOPHY / Essays, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays, Political science & theory, Literary essays, Political science and theory, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy