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This new translation presents the Analects in a revolutionary new format that, for the first time in any language, distinguishes the original words of the Master from the later sayings of his disciples and their followers, enabling readers to experience China's most influential philosophical work in its true historical, social, and political context.
Price: $150.00
Pages: 342
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Imprint: Columbia University Press
Series: Translations from the Asian Classics
Publication Date:
14 April 1998
Trim Size: 6.00 X 9.10 in
ISBN: 9780231104302
Format: Hardcover
BISACs:
PHILOSOPHY / Eastern, HISTORY / Asia / China
The Original Analects is a remarkable book that ranks among the most significant and impressive works on Chinese thought ever published in English.
E. Bruce Brooks is Research Professor of Chinese at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He has published studies on various aspects of textual analysis in Chinese and English.A. Taeko Brooks is the coauthor, with E. Bruce Brooks, of Chinese Character Frequency Lists and with him was the cofounder in 1993 of the Warring States Working Group.
Introduction
The Original Analects (LY)
Confucius Himself LY 4
The Early Circle
LY 5 / LY 6
The Dzvngd Transformation
LY 7
LY 8
LY 9
The Kung Transition
LY 10
LY 11
LY 3
THe Hundred Schools
LY 12
LY 13
LY 2
The Last Debates
LY 14
LY 15
A Private Interlude
LY 1
LY 16
Return to Court
LY 17
LY 18
The Conquest of Lu
LY 19
LY 20
Appendices
1: The Accretion Theory of the Analects
2: Developmental Patterns in the Analects
3: A Window on the Hundred Schools
4: Confucius and His Circle
5: A reading of LY 1-4 in Text Order
Apparatus
Works Cited
Romanization Equivalence Table
Interpolations Finding List
Index
Afterword