The Craft of a Chinese Commentator Wang Bi on the Laozi |
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| Author:
| Wagner, Rudolf G. |
| Series title: | SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7914-4396-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
| Publisher: | State University of New York Press
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| Imprint: | Suny Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $36.95 |
Book Description:
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A systematic study of Wang Bi's (226-249) commentary on the Laozi, this book provides the first systematic study of a Chinese commentator's scholarly craft and introduces a highly sophisticated Chinese way of reading the Taoist classic, one that differs greatly from Western interpretations.
A systematic study of Wang Bi's (226-249) commentary on the Laozi, this book provides the first systematic study of a Chinese commentator's scholarly craft and introduces a highly sophisticated Chinese way of reading the Taoist classic, one that differs greatly from Western interpretations.