The Origins of Chinese Literary Hermeneutics: A Study of the Shijing and the Mao School of Confucian Exegesis - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Martin Svensson Ekstr?mSeries:Suny Chinese Philosophy and CulturePublish date:2024-09-02Pages:504
Language:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9781438495415ISBN-10:1438495412UPC:9781438495415Book Category:Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, HistoryBook Subcategory:Asian, Linguistics, AsiaBook Topic:Chinese, Historical & Comparative, ChinaSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.13 inchesWeight:1.6204Product ID:SC0D9BBP9H
The Origins of Chinese Literary Hermeneutics: A Study of the Shijing and the Mao School of Confucian Exegesis
The Shijing ("Canon of Odes") is China's oldest poetry collection, traditionally considered to have been edited by Confucius himself. Despite their enormous importance for Confucianism and Chinese civilization, the 305 odes have for millennia also puzzled readers. Why did the Sage include in the Canon apparently lewd poems about women promising men to "hitch up" their skirts and "wade the river,"...
Series: Suny Chinese Philosophy and Culture
Language:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9781438495415ISBN-10:1438495412UPC:9781438495415Book Category:Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, HistoryBook Subcategory:Asian, Linguistics, AsiaBook Topic:Chinese, Historical & Comparative, ChinaSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.13 inchesWeight:1.6204Product ID:SC0D9BBP9H
Martin Svensson Ekstr?m is Associate Professor of Chinese at the University of Gothenburg.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
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