The Dynamics of Masters Literature - Early Chinese Thought from Confucius to Han Feizi

Klappentext The importance of the corpus of "Masters Literature" that developed in early China since the fifth century bce has long been recognized. But just what are these texts? How should we translate these texts? This book explores these questions through close readings of seven examples of "Masters Literature". Zusammenfassung The importance of the corpus of "Masters Literature" that developed in early China since the fifth century bce has long been recognized. But just what are these texts? How should we translate these texts? This book explores these questions through close readings of seven examples of "Masters Literature".

Product details

• Authors: Wiebke Denecke
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.03.2011, delayed
• EAN: 9780674056091
• ISBN: 978-0-674-05609-1
• No. of pages: 325
• Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series; Harvard-Yenching Institute Mon; Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series; Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph (HUP)
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > Miscellaneous