The Complete Works

This is one of the most justly celebrated texts of the Chinese tradition - impressive for both its bold philosophical imagination and its striking literary style. Accepting the challenge of translating this captivating classic in its entirety, Burton Watson has expertly rendered into English both the profound thought and the literary brilliance of the text.

Product details

• Authors: Zhuang Zi
• Assisted by: Wm. Theodore De Bary (Foreword), Burton Watson (Translation)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.08.1968
• EAN: 9780231031479
• ISBN: 978-0-231-03147-9
• No. of pages: 397
• Dimensions: 145 mm x 210 mm x 32 mm
• Series: Translations from the Asian Classics
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Fiction > Narrative literature; PHILOSOPHY / Eastern, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Chinese, Anthologies: general, Anthologies (non-poetry), East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy