Ritual and Deference

Robert Cummings Neville

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• Ritual and Deference develops Robert Cummings Neville's thesis that contemporary philosophy has much to gain by shaping itself through important theme... Lees meer

The Construction of Space in Early China

Mark Edward Lewis

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• This book examines the formation of the Chinese empire through its reorganization and reinterpretation of its basic spatial units: the human body, the... Lees meer

Patronage and Community in Medieval China

Andrew Chittick

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• This first book-length treatment of a provincial military society in China's early medieval period offers a vivid portrait of this milieu and invites ... Lees meer

Confucianism in Context

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• What is Confucianism? This book provides a wide-ranging view of the tradition and its contemporary relevance for Western readers. Discussing the devel... Lees meer

Moral Cultivation and Confucian Character

• Hardcover | Engels, Meerdere talen | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• In this volume, leading scholars in Asian and comparative philosophy take the work of Joel J. Kupperman as a point of departure to consider new perspe... Lees meer

Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty

Victor Cunrui Xiong

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• Looking at the life and legacy of Emperor Yang (569-618) of the brief Sui dynasty in a new light, this book presents a compelling case for his importa... Lees meer

Hong Mai's Record of the Listener and Its Song Dynasty Context

Alister D Inglis

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• Song dynasty historian Hong Mai (1123-1202) spent a lifetime on a collection of supernatural accounts, contemporary incidents, poems, and riddles, amo... Lees meer

The Politics of Mourning in Early China

Miranda Brown

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• The Politics of Mourning in Early China reevaluates the longstanding assumptions about early imperial political culture. According to most explanation... Lees meer

Imagining Boundaries

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• Imagining Boundaries explores the mapping of the intellectual tradition of Confucianism in Chinese history. The authors show that the Confucian tradit... Lees meer

Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Daoist Thought

Katrin Froese

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• In this book, Katrin Froese juxtaposes the Daoist texts of Laozi and Zhuangzi with the thought of Nietzsche and Heidegger to argue that there is a nee... Lees meer

From the May Fourth Movement to Communist Revolution

Xiaoming Chen

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• Why did China's intellectuals turn to Communism? Reflecting on China's encounters with modernity, Communism, and capitalism, Xiaoming Chen offers an e... Lees meer

The Shaman and the Heresiarch

Gopal Sukhu

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• The Li sao (also known as Encountering Sorrow ), attributed to the poet-statesman Qu Yuan (4th-3rd century BCE), is one of the cornerstones of the Chi... Lees meer

Ironies of Oneness and Difference

Brook Ziporyn

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• Providing a bracing expansion of horizons, this book displays the unsuspected range of human thinking on the most basic categories of experience. The ... Lees meer

The Talent of Shu

J Michael Farmer

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• The Talent of Shu reconstructs the intellectual world of early medieval Sichuan through a critical biography of Qiao Zhou, a noted classicist, histori... Lees meer

The Old Master

Hongkyung Kim

• Hardcover | Chinees, Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• This unique, highly contextualized translation of the Laozi is based on the earliest known edition of the work, Text A of the Mawangdui Laozi , writte... Lees meer

What Is Enlightenment

Wei Zhang

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• What is enlightenment? Wei Zhang brings together the fabled consideration of enlightenment by Kant, his contemporaries, and modern respondents such as... Lees meer

John Dewey in China

Jessica Ching Wang

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• Combining biography with philosophy, this book explores John Dewey's two-year trip to China (1919-1921) and its legacy for him as a teacher and a lear... Lees meer

The Social Circulation of Poetry in the Mid-Northern Song

Colin S C Hawes

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• Observing that the vast majority of surviving Northern Song poems are directly addressed to other people, Colin S. C. Hawes explores how literati of C... Lees meer

Dubious Facts

Garret P S Olberding

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• What were the intentions of early China's historians? Modern readers must contend with the tension between the narrators' moralizing commentary and th... Lees meer

Rewriting Early Chinese Texts

Edward L Shaughnessy

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• Rewriting Early Chinese Texts examines the problems of reconstituting and editing ancient manuscripts that will revise--indeed "rewrite"--Chinese hist... Lees meer

Music, Cosmology, and the Politics of Harmony in Early China

Erica Fox Brindley

• Hardcover | Chinees, Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• In early China, conceptions of music became important culturally and politically. This fascinating book examines a wide range of texts and discourse o... Lees meer

Xu Bing and Contemporary Chinese Art

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• How Chinese is contemporary Chinese art? Treasured by collectors, critics, and art world cognoscenti, this art developed within an avant-garde that lo... Lees meer

The End of Comparative Philosophy and the Task of Comparative Thinking

Steven Burik

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• How do differences in language influence comparative philosophy? Although the Orientalism famously described by Edward Said is rare today, Steven Buri... Lees meer

Transforming Emotions with Chinese Medicine

Yanhua Zhang

• Hardcover | Engels | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
• Chinese medicine approaches emotions and emotional disorders differently than the Western biomedical model. Transforming Emotions with Chinese Medicin... Lees meer