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Courtier and Commoner in Ancient China: Selections from the History of the Former Han by Pan Ku
ISBN: 9780231083546 / Angielski / Miękka / 1977 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Pan Ku's celebrated and influential History of the Former Han has been a model for dynastic history since its appearance in the first century A.D. The narrative is rich in detail and characterized by purity and economy of style. Covering the period from 206 B.C. to A.D. 23, the work consists of annals, chronological tables, treatises, and biographies, the last of which often include excepts from writings by the subjects of the biographies. Burton Watson has translated ten chapters from the biography section, including the lives of imperial princes, generals, officials, and some lesser...
Pan Ku's celebrated and influential History of the Former Han has been a model for dynastic history since its appearance in the first century A...
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Mo Tzu: Basic Writings
ISBN: 9780231086080 / Angielski / Miękka / 1963 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The thoughts and writings of this important fifth century B.C. political and social thinker -- and formidable rival of the Confucianists -- are presented here in English translation.
The thoughts and writings of this important fifth century B.C. political and social thinker -- and formidable rival of the Confucianists -- are presen...
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Hsün Tzu: Basic Writings
ISBN: 9780231106894 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Hsun Tzu set forth the most complete well-ordered philosophical system of his day. Although basically Confucian, he differed with Mencius, his famous predecessor in the Confucian school, by asserting that the original nature of man is evil. To counteract this evil, he advocated self-improvement, the pursuit of learning, the avoidance of obsession, and constant attention to ritual in all areas of life. With a translation by the noted scholar Burton Watson, includes an introduction to the philosopher in relation to Chinese history and thought. Readers familiar with Hsun Tzu's work will find...
Hsun Tzu set forth the most complete well-ordered philosophical system of his day. Although basically Confucian, he differed with Mencius, his famous ...
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The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry: From Early Times to the Thirteenth Century
ISBN: 9780231056830 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 385 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry presents translations of more than 420 poems by 96 poets drawn from the great ages of Chinese poetry. It begins with selections from the Book of Odes, the oldest anthology of Chinese poetry compiled around the seventh century B.C., and covers the succeeding generations down to the end of the Sung dynasty in A.D. 1279. Important poets such as Tao Yuan-ming, LiPo, Tu Fu, Su Tung-po, and Lu Yu are treated in separate sections with generous samplings from their works, while lesser poets are represented in chapters devoted to the particular era...
The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry presents translations of more than 420 poems by 96 poets drawn from the great ages of Chinese poetry. It be...
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Han Feizi: Basic Writings
ISBN: 9780231129695 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Trenchant, sophisticated, and cynical, Han Feizi has been read in every age and is still of interest today when people are more than ever concerned with the nature and use of power. Han Feizi (280?-233 B.C.), a prince of Han, was a representative of the Fa-chia, or Legalist, school of philosophy and produced the final and most readable exposition of its theories. His handbook for the ruler deals with the problems of strengthening and preserving the state, the way of the ruler, the use of power, and punishment and favor. Ironically, the ruler most influenced by Han Feizi, the king of Qin,...
Trenchant, sophisticated, and cynical, Han Feizi has been read in every age and is still of interest today when people are more than ever concerned wi...
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The Tales of the Heike
ISBN: 9780231138031 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Tales of the Heike is one of the most influential works in Japanese literature and culture, remaining even today a crucial source for fiction, drama, and popular media. Originally written in the mid-thirteenth century, it features a cast of vivid characters and chronicles the epic Genpei war, a civil conflict that marked the end of the power of the Heike and changed the course of Japanese history. The Tales of the Heike focuses on the lives of both the samurai warriors who fought for two powerful twelfth-century Japanese clans-the Heike (Taira) and the Genji (Minamoto)-and...
The Tales of the Heike is one of the most influential works in Japanese literature and culture, remaining even today a crucial source for ficti...
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Four Huts: Asian Writings on the Simple Life
ISBN: 9781570629464 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The short works collected in "Four Huts " give voice to one of the most treasured aesthetic and spiritual ideals of Asia that of a simple life lived in a simple dwelling. The texts were written between the ninth and the seventeenth centuries and convey each author's underlying sense of the world and what is to be valued in it. "Four Huts " presents original translations by Burton Watson one of the most respected translators of Chinese and Japanese literature. The qualities that emerge from these writings are an awareness of impermanence, love of nature, fondness for poetry and music, and an...
The short works collected in "Four Huts " give voice to one of the most treasured aesthetic and spiritual ideals of Asia that of a simple life lived i...
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Poems of a Mountain Home
ISBN: 9780231074926 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Gathers two hundred poems by the twelfth-century Japanese poet, and offers a brief introduction to his life and the traditions of Japanese court poetry.
Gathers two hundred poems by the twelfth-century Japanese poet, and offers a brief introduction to his life and the traditions of Japanese court poetr...
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Cold Mountain: One Hundred Poems by the t'Ang Poet Han-Shan
ISBN: 9780231034500 / Angielski / Miękka / 1970 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection is one of the earliest and most important works of Chinese Buddhist poetry and is especially influential in the later literature of the Zen Sect of Buddhism, which looked back to these poems as a classic of Zen literature. The poems cover a wide range of subjects: the conventional lament on the shortness of life, bitter complaints about poverty, avarice, and pride, accounts of the difficulty of official life under a bureaucratic system, attacks on the corrupt Buddhist clergy and the foolish attempts by Taoists to achieve immotal life, and incomparable descriptions of the...
This collection is one of the earliest and most important works of Chinese Buddhist poetry and is especially influential in the later literature of th...
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The Vimalakirti Sutra
ISBN: 9780231106566 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One of the most popular Asian classics for roughly two thousand years, the Vimalakirti Sutra stands out among the sacred texts of Mahayana Buddhism for its conciseness, its vivid and humorous episodes, its dramatic narratives, and its eloquent exposition of the key doctrine of emptiness or nondualism. Unlike most sutras, its central figure is not a Buddha but a wealthy townsman, who, in his mastery of doctrine and religious practice, epitomizes the ideal lay believer. For this reason, the sutra has held particular significance for men and women of the laity in Buddhist countries of Asia,...
One of the most popular Asian classics for roughly two thousand years, the Vimalakirti Sutra stands out among the sacred texts of Mahayana Buddhism fo...
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Greek Grammar
ISBN: 9781666724776 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Greek Grammar
ISBN: 9781666731828 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Selected Poems of Du Fu
ISBN: 9780231128292 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Du Fu (712-777) has been called China's greatest poet, and some call him the greatest nonepic, nondramatic poet whose writings survive in any language. Du Fu excelled in a great variety of poetic forms, showing a richness of language ranging from elegant to colloquial, from allusive to direct. His impressive breadth of subject matter includes intimate personal detail as well as a great deal of historical information--which earned him the epithet "poet-historian." Some 1,400 of Du Fu's poems survive today, his fame resting on about one hundred that have been widely admired over the centuries....
Du Fu (712-777) has been called China's greatest poet, and some call him the greatest nonepic, nondramatic poet whose writings survive in any language...
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The Tales of the Heike
ISBN: 9780231138024 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Tales of the Heike is one of the most influential works in Japanese literature and culture, remaining even today a crucial source for fiction, drama, and popular media. Originally written in the mid-thirteenth century, it features a cast of vivid characters and chronicles the epic Genpei war, a civil conflict that marked the end of the power of the Heike and changed the course of Japanese history. The Tales of the Heike focuses on the lives of both the samurai warriors who fought for two powerful twelfth-century Japanese clans-the Heike (Taira) and the Genji (Minamoto)-and...
The Tales of the Heike is one of the most influential works in Japanese literature and culture, remaining even today a crucial source for ficti...
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Selected Poems of Su Tung-P'o
ISBN: 9781556590641 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Gathers poems about travel, nature, daily life, friendship, and exile by the eleventh-century Chinese poet, who wrote under the name Su Tung-p'o.
Gathers poems about travel, nature, daily life, friendship, and exile by the eleventh-century Chinese poet, who wrote under the name Su Tung-p'o.
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From the Country of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry
ISBN: 9780231063951 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 652 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A survey of Japanese poetry contains the works of over one hundred poets from the eighth century to the present.
A survey of Japanese poetry contains the works of over one hundred poets from the eighth century to the present.
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Selected Writings of Nichiren
ISBN: 9780231072601 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. -- Robert E. Morrell, Washington University
-- Robert E. Morrell, Washington University
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Letters of Nichiren
ISBN: 9780231103848 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. -- "Tricycle: The Buddhist Review" -- "Tricycle: The Buddhist Review" |
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The Analects of Confucius
ISBN: 9780231141642 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Compiled by disciples of Confucius in the centuries following his death in 479 B.C.E., The Analects of Confucius is a collection of aphorisms and historical anecdotes embodying the basic values of the Confucian tradition: learning, morality, ritual decorum, and filial piety. Reflecting the model eras of Chinese antiquity, the Analects offers valuable insights into successful governance and the ideal organization of society. Filled with humor and sarcasm, it reads like a casual conversation between teacher and student, emphasizing the role of the individual in the attainment of...
Compiled by disciples of Confucius in the centuries following his death in 479 B.C.E., The Analects of Confucius is a collection of aphorisms a...
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