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The dynamics of masters literature : early Chinese thought from Confucius to Han Feizi / Wiebke Denecke.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Denecke, Wiebke.
- Series:
- Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 74.
- Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series
- Language:
- Chinese
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy, Chinese--To 221 B.C.
- Philosophy, Chinese.
- Philosophical literature--China--History and criticism.
- Philosophical literature.
- Chinese literature--To 221 B.C--History and criticism.
- Chinese literature.
- China.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 370 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center for the Harvard-Yenching Institute : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Chinese philosophy and the translation of disciplines
- The faces of masters literature until the Eastern Han
- Scenes of instruction and master bodies in the Analects
- From scenes of instruction to scenes of construction: Mozi
- Interiority, human nature, and exegesis in Mencius
- Authorship, human nature, and persuasion in Xunzi
- The race for precedence: polemics and the vacuum of traditions in Laozi
- Zhuangzi and the art of negation
- The self-regulating state, paranoia, and rhetoric in Han Feizi
- Epilogue: a future for masters literature and Chinese philosophy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-364) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674056091
- 0674056094
- OCLC:
- 555658613
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