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"In attempting to define a ""poetics of paradox"" from a traditional Chinese standpoint, James Liu explores through a comparative approach linguistic, textual, and interpretive problems of relevance to Western literary criticism. Liu's study evolves from a paradoxical view--originating from early Confucian and Daoist philosophical texts--that the less"

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Author:   James J.Y. Liu ,  Richard John Lynn
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   3618
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.425kg
ISBN:  

9780691634999

ISBN 10:   0691634998
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   19 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Editor's Foreword, pg. vii*Introduction, pg. xi*1. The Paradox Of Language, pg. 1*2. The Metaparadox of Poetics, pg. 38*3. The Poetics of Paradox, pg. 56*4. The Paradox of Interpretation, pg. 94*Afterword: Impersonal Personality, pg. 120*Chinese Words and Names, pg. 131*Abbreviations, pg. 139*Notes, pg. 141*Works Cited, pg. 157*Index, pg. 171

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