Han Feizi: Basic Writings - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Burton Watson (Translator)Series:Translations from the Asian ClassicsPublish date:2003-05-14Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231129695ISBN-10:231129696UPC:9780231129695Book Category:Philosophy, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Eastern, Asian, PoliticalSize:7.86 x 6.44 x 0.36 inchesWeight:0.3902Product ID:SC7DHXX8ZY
Han Feizi: Basic Writings
Trenchant, sophisticated, and cynical, Han Feizi has been read in every age and is still of interest today when people are more than ever concerned with the nature and use of power. Han Feizi (280?-233 B.C.), a prince of Han, was a representative of the Fa-chia, or Legalist, school of philosophy and produced the final and most readable exposition of its theories. His handbook for the ruler deals...
Series: Translations from the Asian Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231129695ISBN-10:231129696UPC:9780231129695Book Category:Philosophy, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Eastern, Asian, PoliticalSize:7.86 x 6.44 x 0.36 inchesWeight:0.3902Product ID:SC7DHXX8ZY
Burton Watson is one of the world's best-known translators from the Chinese and Japanese. He received the PEN translation prize in 1981. His translations include The Lotus Sutra, The Vimalakirti Sutra, Ryokan: Zen Monk-Poet of Japan, Saigyo: Poems of a Mountain Home, and The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry: From Early Times to the Thirteenth Century, all published by Columbia. This book...
Publisher: Columbia University Press
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