Zhuangzi: The Essential Writings - With Selections from Traditional Commentaries

Ideal for students and scholars alike, this edition of Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu) includes the complete Inner Chapters, extensive selections from the Outer and Miscellaneous Chapters, and judicious selections from two thousand years of traditional Chinese commentaries, which provide the reader access to the text as well as to its reception and interpretation. A glossary, brief biographies of the commentators, a bibliography, and an index are also included.

Summary

A translation of over two-thirds of the classic Daoist text "Zhuangzi" (Chuang Tzu), including the complete inner chapters and selections from the outer and miscellaneous chapters, as well as judicious selections from 2000 years of traditional Chinese commentaries.

Product details

• Authors: Zhuangzi
• Assisted by: Brook Ziporyn (Translation)
• Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780872209121
• ISBN: 978-0-87220-912-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 220 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 410 g
• Illustrations: none
• Series: Hackett Classics
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > Miscellaneous