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Zhuangzi - The Essential Texts
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Description for Zhuangzi - The Essential Texts
Hardback. 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. Translator(s): Ziporyn, Brook. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
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.
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.
Product Details
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
238
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
409g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9780872209121
SKU
V9780872209121
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About Zhuangzi
Brook Ziporyn is Associate Professor of Religion and Philosophy, Northwestern University.
Reviews for Zhuangzi - The Essential Texts
The Zhuangzi, with its 'goblet words,' lends itself by design to endless interpretation, of which no single instance has any real claim to the 'correct' meaning of the text. To date, Zhuangzi translations have presented their readers with only a single view of the text
that of the translator himself. With Ziporyn's book, the English world finally has the ... Read more
that of the translator himself. With Ziporyn's book, the English world finally has the ... Read more