Scholars of philosophy and religion present 12 essays on the mysterious Tang-dynasty text and even more mysterious author, Yin Jingshun. It has come down to the present as a collection of hyperbolic a
Chittick (East Asian humanities, Eckerd College) guides the reader through the history of the Xiangyang region of China in 400-600 CE. This area was considered a backwater by the imperial government,
Explores how Xu Bing and other contemporary Chinese artists use Western ideas within a Chinese cultural discourse. Explores how Xu Bing and other contemporary Chinese artists use Western ideas with
Challenges accepted beliefs that Confucianism is a cause of women’s oppression and explores Confucianism as an ethical system compatible with gender parity.
The first book-length study in English of the Chinese classic, the Li sao (Encountering Sorrow). Includes translations of the Li sao and the Nine Songs. The Li sao (also known as Encountering Sorrow),
Explores the religious, political, and cultural significance attributed to music in early China. In early China, conceptions of music became important culturally and politically. This fascinating book
"Four Warring States texts discovered during the late twentieth-century challenge longstanding understandings of Chinese intellectual history. The discovery of previously unknown philosophical texts f
