The Book of Lieh-Tzŭ: A Classic of the Tao

Author:   A. C. Graham ,  Lie zi
Publisher:   Columbia University Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
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9780231072373


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   21 May 1990
Format:   Paperback
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-- Burton Watson

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Author:   A. C. Graham ,  Lie zi
Publisher:   Columbia University Press
Imprint:   Columbia University Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.30cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.255kg
ISBN:  

9780231072373


ISBN 10:   0231072376
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   21 May 1990
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface to the Morningside Edition Preface Dramatis Personae Introduction Heaven's Gifts The Yellow Emperor King Mu of Chou Confucius The Questions of T'ang Endeavour and Destiny Yang Chu Explaining Conjunctions Short Reading List Textual Notes

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<p> The Lieh-tzu ranks with the Lao Tzu and Chuang Tzu as one of the most eloquent and influential expositions of Taois philosophy. This definitive translation by Professor Graham does full justice to the subtlety of thought and literary effectiveness of the text. -- Burton Watson


The Lieh-tzu ranks with the Lao Tzu and Chuang Tzu as one of the most eloquent and influential expositions of Taois philosophy. This definitive translation by Professor Graham does full justice to the subtlety of thought and literary effectiveness of the text. -- Burton Watson


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A.C. Graham is Professor Emeritus of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Among his many translations and writings are Chuang-tzu: The Seven Inner Chapters and Other Writings from the Book of Chuang-tzu and Reason and Spontaneity.

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