An Intellectual History of China, Volume One: Knowledge, Thought, and Belief Before the Seventh Century Ce

Michael Duke, Josephine Chiu-Duke, Zhaoguang Ge

ISBN 10: 9004171754 / ISBN 13: 9789004171756

Edité par BRILL, 2014

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KlappentextA history of traditional Chinese thought with a new perspective, emphasizing contextualization and the complex dynamics between intellectual thought and its historical situations. It illuminates the significance of the Chinese.

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• Titre: An Intellectual History of China, Volume One: Knowledge, Thought, and Belief Before the Seventh Century Ce
• Éditeur: BRILL
• Date de parution: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 9004171754
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9789004171756
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: Edition originale
• État de l'article: New

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A history of traditional Chinese thought with a new perspective, emphasizing contextualization and the complex dynamics between intellectual thought and its historical situations. It illuminates the significance of the Chinese world order, its underlying value system, the origins of Chinese cultural identity and foreign influences.

À propos de l'auteur

Ge Zhaoguang is a Professor of History at Fudan University, Shanghai. He was the founder of Fudans National Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies and served as its Director for six years. He is well known for his studies of Chinese history and the religious and intellectual history of ancient China. He has been a visiting professor at Kyoto University in Japan, City University of Hong Kong, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium and National Taiwan University. He was also appointed Princeton University Global Scholar for 2009-2010. Among his many Chinese publications are Zen Buddhism and Chinese Culture (1986), Taoism and Chinese Culture (1987), Ten Chinese Classic Canons (1993), Chinese Intellectual History, 2 volumes (1998 and 2000), Dwelling Here in China (2011). Michael S. Duke is Professor Emeritus of Chinese and Comparative Literature from the Asian Studies Department of the University of British Columbia. He is the author of several books including Blooming and Contending (1985). He has also translated many modern Chinese works of fiction such as Raise the Red Lantern (1993), The Fat Years (2011) and most recently co-translated, with Timothy D. Baker, Cho-yun Hsu, China: A New Cultural History (2012). Josephine Chiu-Duke is an Associate Professor of Chinese Intellectual History in the Asian Studies Department of the University of British Columbia. She is the author of To Rebuild the Empire: Lu Chihs Confucian Pragmatist Approach to the Mid-T'ang Predicament (2000) and the editor of a Chinese work entitled Liberalism and the Humanistic Tradition Essays in Honor of Professor Lin Yü-sheng (2005). She has also published many articles in both English and Chinese on traditional Chinese women and contemporary Chinese thought.