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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of Chinese characters, offering a fascinating journey through their origins, meanings, and evolution. The author meticulously dissects the components of each character, revealing the hidden stories and symbolism embedded within their strokes and radicals. The reader is invited to explore the connections between seemingly disparate characters, uncovering the logic and artistry that underpin the Chinese writing system. This exploration extends beyond mere definitions, placing Chinese characters within their historical and cultural context. The author sheds light on how these characters have evolved over centuries, reflecting the changing social, political, and philosophical landscapes of China. The book delves into the profound influence of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism on the development of Chinese characters, showcasing their role as vessels of cultural heritage and philosophical thought. Through this in-depth analysis, the author unveils the intricate tapestry of Chinese language and culture. By understanding the building blocks of this ancient writing system, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the richness and complexity of Chinese civilization. The book's insights illuminate the enduring power of Chinese characters as a bridge between the past and the present, connecting generations through the shared legacy of language. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259492245_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259492245
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