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OverviewA delightfully illustrated selection of the great Daoist writings of Zhuangzi by bestselling cartoonist C. C. Tsai C. C. Tsai is one of Asia's most popular cartoonists, and his editions of the Chinese classics have sold more than 40 million copies in over twenty languages. This volume presents Tsai's delightful graphic adaptation of the profound Full Product DetailsAuthor: Zhuangzi , C. C. Tsai , Brian Bruya , Edward SlingerlandPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press Volume: 6 ISBN: 9780691179742ISBN 10: 0691179743 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 02 July 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Language: English Table of ContentsReviews[A]n ideal introduction . . . Tsai's layout is elegant. ---Chris Gavaler, PopMatters C. C. Tsai's popular cartoon adaptations of the Chinese classics are original and uniquely accessible. Mark Csikszentmihalyi, University of California, Berkeley C. C. Tsai's introductions to the world of Chinese thought and spirituality are masterpieces. His drawings are charming, clever, and engaging; his texts are clear and faithful to the spirit of the originals; and Brian Bruya's translations are fluid and accurate. Stephen C. Angle, Wesleyan University [C. C. Tsai's] books are awe-inspiring. His line is elegant; his characters are sharply drawn; his humor is sly and appropriate; and his subject is profound. This is cartooning of the highest order. Larry Gonick, author of The Cartoon History of the Universe C. C. Tsai's popular cartoon adaptations of the Chinese classics are original and uniquely accessible. --Mark Csikszentmihalyi, University of California, Berkeley C. C. Tsai's introductions to the world of Chinese thought and spirituality are masterpieces. His drawings are charming, clever, and engaging; his texts are clear and faithful to the spirit of the originals; and Brian Bruya's translations are fluid and accurate. --Stephen C. Angle, Wesleyan University [C. C. Tsai's] books are awe-inspiring. His line is elegant; his characters are sharply drawn; his humor is sly and appropriate; and his subject is profound. This is cartooning of the highest order. --Larry Gonick, author of The Cartoon History of the Universe Author InformationC. C. Tsai is one of Asia’s most beloved illustrators. His bestselling editions of the Chinese classics have introduced generations of readers to the wisdom of such luminaries as Confucius, Sunzi, and Laozi. Born in Taiwan, Tsai now lives in Hangzhou, China. Brian Bruya is professor of philosophy at Eastern Michigan University, where he teaches Chinese and comparative philosophy. He has translated many of Tsai’s books into English. Edward Slingerland is professor of Asian studies at the University of British Columbia and the author of Trying Not to Try: Ancient China, Modern Science, and the Power of Spontaneity. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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